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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays Section II (Essays 11-20).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James believes the salvation approach relies on what kind of experience?
(a) Solitude.
(b) Depressing.
(c) Happy.
(d) Divine.

2. Which phrase does James use to describe common sense?
(a) Stage of development.
(b) Thinking pattern.
(c) Cycle of life.
(d) Symptom of aging.

3. What does James claim his philosophy requires from followers?
(a) Stoutness.
(b) Faith.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Happiness.

4. "Answers to a Questionnaire" responds to which person?
(a) Kant.
(b) Kim.
(c) Bergson.
(d) Pratt.

5. What position does James describe as being based on facts and pessimism?
(a) Rationalist.
(b) Pluralist.
(c) Monist.
(d) Empiricist.

Short Answer Questions

1. James says that mystical experience carries a sense of which of the following?

2. What does James describe as the champion's abstraction?

3. James says that for a man to experience the divine, what must he let go?

4. Who believes that everything has an opposite that is negated?

5. According to James, religion cannot exist on which of the following?

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