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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Prefaces Etc. : Chapter 1, Prefaces.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Was Mill's attempt the first?
(a) No.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Yes.
(d) Yes, in the 1800s.

2. In what did Mill sincerely believe regarding women?
(a) The innate equality of women.
(b) Their inequality.
(c) Their innate subservient behavior.
(d) Their feminine intelligence and instincts.

3. What was initially thought to be John Stuart Mill's career?
(a) The priesthood.
(b) Painting.
(c) Music.
(d) Mathematics.

4. What was J.S. Mill to the women's movement?
(a) A dream come true.
(b) A slight help.
(c) A terror.
(d) A nuisance.

5. Who is John Stuart's brother?
(a) Joshua Bartlett.
(b) James Brown.
(c) Justin Benjamin.
(d) Jeremy Bentham.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was part of the work of these two friends?

2. Is the author considered a philosopher?

3. In what subjects was his education clearly weak?

4. How was J.S. Mill educated?

5. Where did John Stuart's father loom large in relevance during John Stuart's earliest years?

(see the answer key)

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