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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Would Mill's ancient predecessor have agreed with Mill?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Sometimes.
(d) Maybe.
2. In what cases might the government need to take action?
(a) In the case of weapons.
(b) In the case of food.
(c) In all cases.
(d) In the case of poisons.
3. The desire that Humboldt put forth for humanity and the method of exploration that he suggests combined with whose systematic thinking and exploration of ideas all tend to assist the process of thought towards arrival at the whole truth of life and of the reality for people?
(a) James Mill and Harriet Tubman.
(b) Justin Mill and Henrietta Toth.
(c) John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor.
(d) Joshua Mill and Hillary Thomas.
4. What does the author believe members of society need to have nurtured?
(a) Their interests.
(b) The education.
(c) Their physical capabilties.
(d) Their mental capabilities and other attributes.
5. What does Mill do regarding trade?
(a) He discusses it.
(b) He suggests it.
(c) He complains about it.
(d) He ignores it.
6. According to the author, what is persecution?
(a) When an individual or a group emotionally or physically abuses another.
(b) When one person does not like another person.
(c) A reaction of people to others.
(d) When an individual or group physicalls assaults another.
7. To what group of individuals could the author be compared, based on his beliefs about religion?
(a) Mormons.
(b) Unitarians.
(c) Marxists.
(d) Humanists.
8. What does John Stuart Mill repeat is needed and beneficial to humanity on the whole?
(a) Similar language.
(b) Diversity of situations.
(c) Similar culture.
(d) Diverse races.
9. What does the author believe is immoral?
(a) To nurture those who may be destructive.
(b) To only nurture in certain areas.
(c) To curtail their nurturance, inclusive of their intellectual abilities.
(d) To allow everyone the same amount of nurturing.
10. Are some of these points a bit different today?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Only a few.
11. Why is it a problem that some Mormons openly practice polygamy?
(a) It is an unusual practice.
(b) It was practiced in the Old Testament.
(c) It is illegal in many states and nations.
(d) It is shocking to most people.
12. 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.
13. In England, why did the number of prisoners increase?
(a) As more impulsive individuals began to break the laws.
(b) As an increase in severe restrictions against liberties.
(c) As a direct effort of those who know the truth against those who have strong, but faulty beliefs.
(d) As a direct effort on the part of the whole to contrl the behavior of strong and undisciplined individuals.
14. According to Humboldt, what does every individual need in order to learn himself fully?
(a) Their basic needs taken care of.
(b) Intelligence and education.
(c) Freedom and variety of situations.
(d) Truth and honesty.
15. Should there be choice among competing goods and services?
(a) No.
(b) Some.
(c) Yes.
(d) Very little.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the definition of this type of trade?
2. What religious sect does he address now?
3. From what century is Wilhelm Von Humboldt?
4. What does the author believe the Victorian age has done regarding freedom and energy of individuality?
5. Here John Stuart Mill addresses the impact of what regarding expressing one's opinions?
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