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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, New Atlantis, A Work Unfinished (Introduction, Discovery of Bensalem, Meeting with Governor).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the pillar of light broke up it turned in to which of the following:
(a) Moonbeams.
(b) Stars.
(c) Sunfish.
(d) Doves.

2. It is written that the sailors were so grateful they felt as if they were among ____.
(a) Divinity.
(b) Angels.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Soulmates.

3. The fourth parts of the plan involves the application of _______.
(a) Motion.
(b) Inquiry.
(c) Hypotheses.
(d) Observation.

4. The governor informs the sailors that they would use the island's _____ to provide ship repair.
(a) Craftsmen.
(b) Revenues.
(c) Materials.
(d) Trade relations.

5. A person's examination of the world should involve true _____.
(a) Effort.
(b) Science.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Reverence.

Short Answer Questions

1. The crew reported having soft and weak winds for ____ months.

2. What was left behind after the pillar broke apart?

3. Science descended from debates held by the ______.

4. Ultimately, man is nature's _____.

5. Other forms of thinking may start out being easier but will most likely end up in ____ places.

(see the answer key)

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