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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2b, New Atlantis, a Work Unfinished (Conversation with Governor continued, Conversation with Joabim).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the process of reasoning probabilistically?
(a) Reduction.
(b) Induction.
(c) Adduction.
(d) Deduction.

2. In ordinary logic, _____ reigns.
(a) Synergy.
(b) Cooperation.
(c) Domination.
(d) Syllogism.

3. Some of the Islanders believed that man would be willing to discard ____ for a better offer.
(a) Money.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Property.
(d) Marriage.

4. Bacon states that a new logic has a different _____ from the old logic.
(a) Method.
(b) Starting point.
(c) Aim.
(d) Destination.

5. Which of the following was delivered to the ship by a small greeting party?
(a) Book.
(b) Parchment.
(c) Fresh water.
(d) Invitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the text, the laws made the government seem ignorant and ____.

2. We must avoid our ____if we want to see the pattern of the world..

3. The Peruvians navigated which body of water to reach Bensalem?

4. A great pillar of light was seen by the people of which city?

5. The work was presented in such a way that it was written in the native tongue for all but which group?

(see the answer key)

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