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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 philosopher had dedicated this particular work to which other famous philosopher?
(a) Nietzsche.
(b) Plato.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Aristotle.

2. Of the philosophers attempt to amend simple human observation with ridiculous _____.
(a) Determinations.
(b) Theories.
(c) Conclusions.
(d) Subtlety.

3. Other position was held by the island's governor?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Judge.
(c) Sheriff.
(d) Priest.

4. How many people approached the boats after the sailors requested medical treatment?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

5. Ultimately, man is nature's _____.
(a) Folly.
(b) Opponent..
(c) Experiment.
(d) Servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Biblical person was condemned for illicit moral knowledge?

2. The governor stated that the sailors would not be permitted to reveal the _______ of their missions.

3. The only way out of ____ is to build a plan of inquiry.

4. The text states that the navigation of the world was smaller than it was in which year?

5. What was the alternative name for the Mexicans?

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