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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Of the Liberty of Thought & Discussion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Have the British been connected to this European relationship?
(a) Much later.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

2. How was John Stuart's father able to support him and his work?
(a) He acquired a loan.
(b) He used many credit cards.
(c) He worked many jobs.
(d) He was wealthy.

3. In what was Mill's education very strong?
(a) The sciences.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) The arts.
(d) The humanities.

4. What does Mill begin to set forth?
(a) A proposed idea for a behavioral dictum.
(b) A proposed idea for running a democracy.
(c) A proposed idea for issuing various freedoms.
(d) A proposed idea for how to elect a leader.

5. During the Middle Ages, on what had logical premises been founded?
(a) Students' own thoughts and experiences, rather than the knowledge from authority figures.
(b) Scientific studies, rather than religious beliefs and ideals.
(c) Religious beliefs and ideals, rather than scientific studies.
(d) Knowledge taken from authority rather than derived from experience or from one's own mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the additional responsibilities that will be included for a democracy?

2. What does Mill directly confront regarding this issue?

3. What is another topic these two cover?

4. What does the author makes clear when he refers to liberty?

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

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