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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. Why does humanity know the truth about the Solar System?
(a) Those who researched the matter intensively and extensively.
(b) The general population has been interested in studying the Solar system.
(c) Humanity does not know the truth about the Solar system.
(d) Copernicus' studies were thorough and complete.

2. Do Mormons face persecution in Mill's society?
(a) An insignificant amount.
(b) No.
(c) Most certainly.
(d) Very little.

3. What must this clash of opposition do to be good?
(a) Both sides must be kind and nonviolent.
(b) Both sides must be brought closer to the truth.
(c) Both sides must be somewhat safe.
(d) Both sides must have opposing views.

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

5. He spends a little time supporting what efforts in America?
(a) The campaign for the Democratic Party.
(b) The prohibition of alcohol.
(c) Improving education.
(d) The Civil Rights Movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Was Mill's attempt the first?

2. Europeans have a unique sense of _____________ that has co-existed right along with a great deal of political differences and variances in the ways of life of the peoples.

3. Between what does the author differentiate?

4. What is another topic these two cover?

5. Who does the author believe can be a very real problem?

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