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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Of the Limits to the Authority of the Society over the Individual.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The movements towards individuality that is released from intense restrictions are a sign, according to the philosopher, of what?
(a) More issues with which to deal.
(b) Hope for the future.
(c) Troubles to come.
(d) A return to the past.

2. Of what is there a tendency in 1800s England, regarding education?
(a) For people to only teach themselves the opposing side of an argument.
(b) For people to teach themselves one side of an argument but not to educate themselves in the opposing views.
(c) For people to teach themselves both sides of an argument.
(d) For people to not study any side of an argument, to avoid disagreements.

3. What does the author say happens in most cultures regarding private behavior?
(a) Private behavior was publicly regulated to intense extremes.
(b) Private behavior did not exist.
(c) Private behavior was somewhat regulated.
(d) Private behavior had no restrictions.

4. Would this social project be easy?
(a) Yes, it would be very easy.
(b) No, not at all.
(c) No, not necessarily.
(d) Yes, would be fairly easy.

5. In Mill's case, does he typically mean violent factions?
(a) Only at first.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Somewhat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Have the British been connected to this European relationship?

2. Is one's opinion powerful?

3. Why is this an additional responsibility?

4. There was a great movement toward greater _____________ for the peoples of Europe.

5. Does the author believe that the notion of 'the Sabbath' requires a religious justification?

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