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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1b, The Plan of the Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In the end, the two sides ended up arguing over ______.
(a) Dogma.
(b) Money.
(c) Ideals.
(d) Karma.

4. What is another name for "The Great Instauration?"
(a) "The Great Restoration."
(b) "The Tragic Rebirth."
(c) "The Scientific Method."
(d) "The Mighty Revolution."

5. It is the ____ of power that caused angels to fall.
(a) Transfer.
(b) Lust.
(c) Attainment.
(d) Abuse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Those that ran the polity of science were ____.

2. It is better to try and fail rather than to make _____ on something that cannot work.

3. Bacon rejects a certain type of reasoning because it is too _____ and independent of the empirical.

4. With clear ____, the intellect can become more powerful.

5. In ordinary logic, _____ reigns.

(see the answer key)

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