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

2. The crew was informed that they would only be permitted to stay for ____ days along the coast.
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 21.

3. The sailors offered _____ to the governor; the governor refused.
(a) Goods.
(b) Food.
(c) Payment.
(d) Praise.

4. The crew had taken a long enough supplies to last for ___ months.
(a) 18.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.

5. Part of the reason for the movement was to show that the knowledge in _____ was stagnant.
(a) The Scientific Community.
(b) The Church.
(c) Europe.
(d) The public's consciousness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bacon went to work for which King of England?

2. How many weeks were the sailors permitted to stay ashore?

3. The people realize that once they got as close as ____ yards they could not move.

4. Bacon states that a new logic has a different _____ from the old logic.

5. Francis Bacon believes that it is ____ for him to write the following work.

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