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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2c, New Atlantis, a Work Unfinished (The Father of Salomon's House).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bacon states that man can only obey _____ causes.
(a) God's.
(b) Man's.
(c) Nature's.
(d) Philosophy's.

2. Other forms of thinking may start out being easier but will most likely end up in ____ places.
(a) Dark.
(b) Confusing.
(c) Many different.
(d) Dangerous.

3. The name of the island means "offspring of ____, safety and completeness" in Hebrew.
(a) Peace.
(b) God.
(c) Light.
(d) Hope.

4. In which body of water did the ship go astray?
(a) Pacific Ocean
(b) South Sea.
(c) Atlantic Ocean.
(d) Red Sea.

5. At the same time, men tend to underestimate their _____.
(a) Weaknesses.
(b) Goals.
(c) Power.
(d) Strengths.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is given to the person in this position?

2. Bacon lays out a plan for organizing which of the following?

3. The King's country was approximately _____ miles in circumference.

4. What was on top of the great pillar of light?

5. What is a "procemium?"

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