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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters IV, V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the writer state his toothache lasts?
(a) One month.
(b) Never.
(c) One year.
(d) Two weeks.

2. What does the writer think will become of man's will when it is put in mathematical formulas?
(a) Life will become easier.
(b) There will be more freedom.
(c) There will be more temptation.
(d) It is no longer free.

3. What type of person does the writer think could not desire something that is to his disadvantage?
(a) Uneducated.
(b) The gentleman.
(c) Educated.
(d) Man of action.

4. Under what condition would a man only have to sleep, eat, and complain?
(a) Peace.
(b) Economic prosperity.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Contentment.

5. How does the writer describe a man of action?
(a) A classy member of society.
(b) Normal.
(c) A leader.
(d) Extraordinary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Liza from?

2. How does the writer feel about a man of action?

3. What does the writer state is man's ultimate shortcoming?

4. What does the writer say about the laws of mathematics and nature?

5. Who does the writer state is the only one who knows what desire depends on?

(see the answer key)

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