2. How is the soul different from the physical body, according to Emerson?
(a) It must conform to the laws of God.
(b) It can fall prey to temptations of the heart, while the human heart can be steeled against pain.
(c) It is lighter than the physical body.
(d) It is not bounded by time or space.

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

4. How are eccentricities dealt with in people who are otherwise fit to enter a mannered upper class?
(a) They become a matter of amusement.
(b) They are politely ignored.
(c) They become ammunition for expulsion from that upper class.
(d) They are molded into good manners.

5. What seldom-acknowledged factor in coloring people's experience is a large part of everyone's life?
(a) Temperaments.
(b) Faith.
(c) Career.
(d) Upbringing.

6. What is the subject of "An Address"?
(a) Nature.
(b) Religion.
(c) Politics.
(d) Academics.

7. What is bereft of models of heroism, according to Emerson's "Heroism"?
(a) Contemporary literature.
(b) Secular society.
(c) Historical folklore.
(d) Public education.

8. What did Plato emphasize over the body, according to "Plato, or the Philosopher"?
(a) Faith.
(b) The human soul.
(c) Human relationships.
(d) The heart.

9. What did Emerson say about communion in "The Lord's Supper"?
(a) It is the most important ritual in Christianity.
(b) It is a meaningless ritual.
(c) It should only be observed as part of Last Rites.
(d) It was a miracle that is downplayed in the Bible.

10. Which of the following is the best and most efficient type of economy for man, according to Emerson?
(a) Enlightened socialism.
(b) Democratic republic.
(c) Public bureaucracy.
(d) Private enterprise.

11. How does nature affect mankind, according to Emerson?
(a) It provides a connection with other men.
(b) It slows mankind down.
(c) It reminds mankind of what could be.
(d) It nurtures and heals mankind.

12. What is the direction of nature and human consciousness?
(a) Like a labyrinth that turns in on itself.
(b) An unlighted path.
(c) The creation of ever-widening circles.
(d) Walking an endless circle.

13. What does Emerson link with transcendentalism in "The Transcendentalist"?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Islam.
(c) Native American practices.
(d) Buddhism.

14. How is truth revealed, according to "Intellect"?
(a) As a wandering light.
(b) As a wave in the ocean.
(c) As a bolt of lightning.
(d) As a butterfly from a caterpillar.

15. According to Emerson, what do realists have on their side?
(a) Reason.
(b) Emotion.
(c) Heart.
(d) Faith.