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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Prefaces Etc. : Chapter 1, Prefaces.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did John Stuart's father loom large in relevance during John Stuart's earliest years?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

2. What is another topic these two cover?
(a) Stenography.
(b) Various theories.
(c) Narcotic drugs.
(d) Space travel.

3. For how long was this woman his close companion?
(a) A somewhat short time.
(b) A very short time.
(c) An average amount of time.
(d) A very long time.

4. Was Mill an advocate for the women's rights movement?
(a) Yes.
(b) Somewhat.
(c) No.
(d) Early on in his career.

5. Why is their friendship less unusual today?
(a) Since family members are often friends.
(b) Since husbands and wives are expected to be close companions.
(c) Since education has been turned into a coeducational experience.
(d) Since many people do not marry for love but for money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mary Wollstonecraft support?

2. What did Mary publish?

3. What is the work done by these two friends?

4. How is John Stuart Mill viewed?

5. Who has been exclusively and specifically an intellectual and emotional companion of J.S. Mill's?

(see the answer key)

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