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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Introductory.

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. 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.
(a) Fear.
(b) Inequality.
(c) Unity.
(d) Distrust.

3. Who did Bentham rely upon for support in ideas?
(a) Justin Mill.
(b) John Stuart Mill.
(c) James Mill.
(d) Joshua Mill.

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

5. Who has been exclusively and specifically an intellectual and emotional companion of J.S. Mill's?
(a) His mother.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His sister.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mill begin to set forth?

2. Why does the author go on to put this liberty into historical context?

3. For what did Mill's education prepare him well?

4. What aspects did these two study?

5. What is another topic these two cover?

(see the answer key)

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