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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 1-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Locke say about the knowledge of how property rules should be established?
(a) It must be learned.
(b) It must be established anew each generation.
(c) It must be doubted.
(d) It should be scientifically evaluated.

2. What does Locke use as an example of abstraction?
(a) History.
(b) Nature.
(c) Chairs.
(d) People.

3. How does Locke say an object's qualities can change?
(a) He says that things' qualities can change depending on who you talk to.
(b) He says that qualities can change in memory.
(c) He says that a thing's color can change in different light.
(d) He says that qualities can change upon reflection.

4. How does Locke characterize perception?
(a) Self-aware.
(b) Basic.
(c) Complex.
(d) Incomplete.

5. Where do ideas come from, according to Locke?
(a) Sense experiences.
(b) History.
(c) Genes.
(d) The mind itself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Locke say is required for an idea to be innate?

2. What limitation does Locke describe in human faculties?

3. Where do primary qualities originate, according to Locke?

4. What does Locke use an example to illustrate mode?

5. What is substance, according to Locke?

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