The Road to Character Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

David Brooks
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The Road to Character Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

David Brooks
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 9 - 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Ida Eisenhower marry?
(a) Laurence.
(b) David.
(c) James.
(d) John.

2. Who was one of the people Perkins associate with in Greenwich Village?
(a) Sinclair Lewis.
(b) James Lewis.
(c) Carl Lewis.
(d) John Lewis.

3. In Chapter 2, what tragic historical event inspires Frances Perkins to begin her life of activism?
(a) The beginning of WWII.
(b) The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.
(c) The beginning of WWI.
(d) The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake.

4. What terms does Brooks use to describe a life of humility versus a life of egotism in Chapter 1?
(a) Big Me and Little Me.
(b) Big Lies and Little Lies.
(c) Big Life and Little Life.
(d) Big river and Little River.

5. In the Introduction, how does Brooks say people of great virtue make other people feel?
(a) Smaller and less intelligent.
(b) Funnier and smarter.
(c) Angry.
(d) Suspicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which well-known WWII general did Dwight Eisenhower serve under and have a low opinion of?

2. What is the title of Augustine's seminal written work?

3. In Chapter 5, what is a trait Brooks argues is common among modest people who achieve great success?

4. What kind of a romantic relationship did Augustine have for more than a decade?

5. What is the title of William James' treatise that Brooks reference in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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