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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 16-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Locke say is ultimately grounded in pleasure and pain?
(a) Morality.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Faith.
(d) Aesthetics.

2. Where do primary qualities originate, according to Locke?
(a) Experiences.
(b) Interactions.
(c) Things themselves.
(d) They do not originate.

3. How does Locke define passive powers?
(a) They have no internal direction.
(b) They are the inertia of things.
(c) They are essential to the things themselves.
(d) They only exist when more than two things come into contact.

4. What are people who believe in human freedom called?
(a) Libertarians.
(b) Fatalists.
(c) Relativists.
(d) Determinists.

5. What are people who do not believe in free will called?
(a) Relativists.
(b) Determinists.
(c) Ontologists.
(d) Fatalists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Locke say retention allows us to do?

2. Where does Locke say ideas come from?

3. How does Locke use walnuts to illustrate the qualities of things?

4. How does Locke describe the work principles do?

5. What does Locke use to illustrate the difference between freedom and fate?

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