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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Some Problems of Philosophy Section II (Chapters VIII-Appendix).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What religion does James say relies on elaborate ceremony and hierarchy?
(a) Protestantism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Hinduism.
(d) Buddhism.
2. What is the view that salvation of the world is not possible?
(a) Pessimism.
(b) Optimism.
(c) Ascetism.
(d) Meliorism.
3. In the meaning of truth lectures, what does Lecture III cover?
(a) The relationship between truth and happiness.
(b) The relationship between truth and humanism.
(c) The relationship between excitement and truth.
(d) The relationship between truth and lies.
4. What does James use as an example to explain the significance of substance?
(a) Crucifix.
(b) Eucharist.
(c) Christian church.
(d) Jewish temple.
5. Chapter XII describes the relationship between novelty and what other quality?
(a) Causation.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Ignorance.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to James, the more dramatic examples of conversion tend to be which of the following?
2. James says that limitations in will cause which of the following?
3. James says that there are how many ways of looking at the poem "To You"?
4. James claims that religion is in line with which of the following?
5. What concept does James say counters the way reality is perceptually experienced?
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