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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. We must avoid our ____if we want to see the pattern of the world..
(a) Past.
(b) Imagination.
(c) Divinity.
(d) Intellect.

2. How many weeks were the sailors permitted to stay ashore?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. The ancients looked only to the stars and as such became too focused on ____ and abstract meditation.
(a) Wit.
(b) Logic.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Astrology.

4. Often times the community was controlled by ______ rules.
(a) Disorganized.
(b) Arbitrary.
(c) No.
(d) Unenforceable.

5. What was the name of the island?
(a) Renfusa.
(b) Pago Pago.
(c) Bensalem.
(d) Tutwila.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author of the letter also supposedly preached in which country?

2. Since the observer is ____, he must look to history for similar observations.

3. It is important that man be able to gather clues from _____.

4. We need methods that can discover causes and deliver philosophy's first:

5. It is stated that the author believes that men tend to misunderstand their _____.

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