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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2b, New Atlantis, a Work Unfinished (Conversation with Governor continued, Conversation with Joabim).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Americans were also a young people, younger than the rest of the world by _____ years.
(a) 1000.
(b) 1500.
(c) 2000.
(d) 750.

2. The problem is that common logic also requires more ____.
(a) Truth.
(b) Investigation.
(c) Explanation.
(d) Trust.

3. Of the ideas of the mind are poorly constructed and ____.
(a) Vague.
(b) Confusing.
(c) Ill formed.
(d) Faulty.

4. What is the name of the city merchant that came in contact with the sailor?
(a) Jaobim.
(b) Solamona.
(c) Bartholomew.
(d) Altibant.

5. The Coya let the king of Bensalem, a wise man named ____.
(a) Joabim.
(b) Heyerdahl.
(c) Altabin.
(d) Bartholomew.

Short Answer Questions

1. The governor told the sailors that the island had been saving money for _____ years.

2. Which of the following was banned on the island?

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

4. It is written that the sailors were so grateful they felt as if they were among ____.

5. Which of the following countries had laws against immigrants?

(see the answer key)

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