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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nominalist and Realist.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are "apologies for gifts," according to Emerson?
(a) Fancy jewelry.
(b) Store-bought gifts.
(c) Books.
(d) Flowers.

2. What view does Emerson take of human love in "Love"?
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Logical.
(c) Physical.
(d) Emotional.

3. Into how many categories does prudence manifest itself, according to Emerson?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) At least five.
(d) Four.

4. According to Emerson, heroism is the unwavering determination to do the right thing combined with a supremely ______.
(a) Good heart.
(b) Hearty spirit.
(c) Balanced mind.
(d) Strong body.

5. According to Emerson, every man is both ______ and partialist.
(a) Universalist.
(b) Humanist.
(c) Pantheist.
(d) Spiritualist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aspect of man does "Nominalist and Realist" delve into?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the categories Emerson divides the world into?

3. True prudence does not question ______ laws.

4. What seldom-acknowledged factor in coloring people's experience is a large part of everyone's life?

5. What is the ultimate effect of two lovers drawing closer to each other spiritually?

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