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1. How has Mencken organized his book?

By subject.

2. What subject does Mencken begin his volume with?

The nature of man.

3. Which is NOT one of Mencken's view of humankind as expressed in Chapter 1?

Man is the center of the universe, and rightly so.

4. What comparison does Mencken make between man and animal in Chapter 1?

Many animals have superior faculties to man.

5. What is Man's one unique characteristic, per Chapter 1?

Imagination.

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