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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rights of Man.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Burke think about England's past laws?
(a) They should only be altered every two hundred years.
(b) They could be altered.
(c) They should only be altered every one hundred years.
(d) They could not be altered.
2. What was the first part of Rights of Man written to accomplish?
(a) To correct Burke's factual errors.
(b) To correct Burke's grammatical errors.
(c) To address the people that agreed with Burke.
(d) To address the people that disagreed with Burke.
3. How did Paine describe human authority while correcting Burke's misrepresentation of the Declaration of the Rights of Man?
(a) Irrelevant.
(b) Secondary.
(c) Non-existent.
(d) Derivative.
4. How did Paine categorize Burke's speech to the English Parliament?
(a) Rude.
(b) Violent.
(c) Obnoxious.
(d) Inexusable.
5. According to Paine in the Preface, who was his audience for Rights of Man?
(a) The western world.
(b) Half the world.
(c) A small part of the world.
(d) The whole world.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of kindness did Paine think the English government had towards the French government?
2. Which one of the following is not included in the rights that Dr. Price thought the English people had?
3. What did Paine say was the cause of the removal of aristocratic title for the French people?
4. According to Paine, where did Burke derive his arguments from?
5. Which right did the French people have that Paine cited as something the English people did not have?
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