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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Of what does the philosopher argue in favor regarding opposing views?
(a) Accepting others' beliefs as their own.
(b) People staying true to their own beliefs and not listening to opposing views.
(c) Not considering others' faulty beliefs and views.
(d) People learning to at least face and confront their opposition.

3. To drive the people down into being more slavish and less independent of will and of thought is to do what?
(a) Make a grievous error.
(b) Make a difficult decision.
(c) Follow the rules of one's culture.
(d) Make a somewhat poor choice.

4. Was Mill's attempt the first?
(a) Maybe.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Yes, in the 1800s.

5. Here John Stuart Mill addresses the impact of what regarding expressing one's opinions?
(a) How opinions should not always be expressed.
(b) How opinions are expressed within a societal context.
(c) How opinions are often wrong.
(d) How opinions should always be expressed and discussed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Towards what was there a Continental attitude?

2. What is one aspect of trade mentioned?

3. From what century is Wilhelm Von Humboldt?

4. In England, why did the number of prisoners increase?

5. Why is it a problem that some Mormons openly practice polygamy?

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