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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What can we talk about once we begin to abstract?
(a) The context for things.
(b) Particular things.
(c) Essences of things.
(d) Things in general.

3. What example does Locke use for an idea that is innate?
(a) The idea that man arose from apes through slow changes.
(b) The idea that God is infallible.
(c) The idea that things cannot simultaneously be and not be.
(d) The idea that the earth is the center of the universe.

4. How does Locke try to look at understanding?
(a) In a vacuum.
(b) As the result of evolution.
(c) Biologically.
(d) Relative to the passions.

5. What quality does Locke say innate principles lack?
(a) Universal consent.
(b) Variability.
(c) Presentability.
(d) Translatability.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Locke say about this standard for whether an idea is innate?

2. How does Locke define love?

3. What does Locke say we about words that cannot be defined any further?

4. What limitation does Locke describe in human faculties?

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

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