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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Of the Liberty of Thought & Discussion.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How was John Stuart's father able to support him and his work?
(a) He acquired a loan.
(b) He used many credit cards.
(c) He was wealthy.
(d) He worked many jobs.

3. What does the author believe leads to progress?
(a) Clashes that bring opponents closer to the truth.
(b) Clashes that cause trouble.
(c) Clashes that end quickly.
(d) Clashes that lead to stronger disagreement.

4. What did Mary publish?
(a) A Vindication of the Rights of the Black Man.
(b) A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
(c) A Vindication of the Rights of the Unborn.
(d) A Vindication of the Rights of the Homosexual.

5. What does Mill indicate are all deeply important in how the freedom of each individual is affected by that of the others?
(a) Men's public opinions, women's and the laws of the nation.
(b) The laws of the nation and men's public opinions.
(c) Men's public opinions.
(d) Men and women's public opinions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Was Mill an advocate for the women's rights movement?

2. What are the additional responsibilities that will be included for a democracy?

3. What was J.S. Mill to the women's movement?

4. Towards what was there a Continental attitude?

5. Over whom did Copernicus have a superior knowledge of this knowledge?

(see the answer key)

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