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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author take the matter discussed in previous chapters into a deeper discussion?
(a) He delves deeper into the effects of tyranny.
(b) He delves deeper into the obstacles facing democracies.
(c) He delves deeper into the individuality of people within a society.
(d) He delves deeper into the compromising of people in a society.

2. When should drugs be used?
(a) Only when given in small doses.
(b) Only during a difficult surgery.
(c) Never.
(d) To reduce suffering associated with broken limbs or surgical procedures.

3. Who has provided a grand support of Mill's statement regarding variety of situation?
(a) The French.
(b) The Germans.
(c) The Chinese.
(d) The Spanish.

4. What is the author now interested in figuring out, regarding the principles?
(a) How to apply the principles that he has discussed so far.
(b) How to reevaluate the principles.
(c) How to apply the principles to his life.
(d) How to apply the principles to his local community.

5. What does the author believe is immoral?
(a) To allow everyone the same amount of nurturing.
(b) To curtail their nurturance, inclusive of their intellectual abilities.
(c) To only nurture in certain areas.
(d) To nurture those who may be destructive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the other goods and services?

2. Who is Wilhelm Von Humboldt?

3. According to the author, what is persecution?

4. He spends a little time supporting what efforts in America?

5. What does the philosopher make clear regarding these two questions?

Short Essay Questions

1. What else does the author want to do with his principles?

2. What does Mill say about the impact of how one expresses his or her opinions?

3. What does Mill believe is under attack?

4. What does J.S. Mill imply at the end of the text regarding the nurturing of society?

5. How might the ideas and methods of Humboldt, Mill, and Taylor be useful?

6. What does Mill believe should be nurtured?

7. With what question does the author begin this chapter?

8. How does the author pursue an investigation to attempt to find an answer to his first question?

9. What is meant by free trade?

10. To what does this analysis lead?

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