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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. Over whom did Copernicus have a superior knowledge of this knowledge?
(a) The church and scientists of his location and time in history.
(b) His colleagues.
(c) The general public.
(d) Other biologists.

2. Where does this example take place?
(a) Rome.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Stockholm.

3. What does the author makes clear when he refers to liberty?
(a) He means societal liberty.
(b) He means personal liberty.
(c) He means religious liberty.
(d) He means governmental liberty.

4. What does the author give the reader regarding this issue?
(a) A few opinions.
(b) A few examples.
(c) A few questions.
(d) A few responses.

5. To what group of individuals could the author be compared, based on his beliefs about religion?
(a) Unitarians.
(b) Humanists.
(c) Mormons.
(d) Marxists.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what does the author look?

2. For millions, if knowledge of the solar system were not proliferated and supporting information both provided and explained would the majority conclude from direct personal experience that the planets travel around the Sun?

3. Had many of the Europeans were or recently were living under the authority of monarchies and aristocracies?

4. How has Britain's location as a pair of islands influenced the way that Britain relates to whom?

5. About what does Copernicus know?

(see the answer key)

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