1. What prevents a moral question from presenting itself to the child according to Beauvoir?
(a) Ignorance of consequences.
(b) Ignorance of the physical world.
(c) The misunderstanding of spontaneity and affects.
(d) A lack of perspective to see himself in the past or seeing himself in the future.

2. What does Beauvoir claim to be the affect of rejecting any extrinsic justification for internal choices?
(a) Such rejection also removes the motivations upon passions are fueled.
(b) Such rejection would lead to the erosion of any social order that makes choice useful.
(c) Such rejection also eliminates any standard by which choices are determined to be useful.
(d) Such rejection would also reject the original pessimism which she seeks to address with her work.

3. Beauvoir claims that dualists use their basic belief to establish what idea?
(a) To embrace nihilism.
(b) To diminish the part of the self that cannot be saved.
(c) To guide their adherents to prepare exclusively for the after life.
(d) To seek to find life on other planets.

4. What irony does Beauvoir suggest contributes to the most optimistic ethics.
(a) That although they seek to lift man to utopia, the eventually lead man to distopia.
(b) That they have all begun by emphasizing the element of failure involved in the condition of man.
(c) That all ethics eventually lead man to rationalize violations of their ethics.
(d) That although ethics are pursued to define man's existence, they always lead to ambiguity.

5. By quoting Dostoyevsky ("If God does not exist, then everything is permitted"), what examination does Beauvoir make?
(a) The role of the existence of God in defining the existence of man and the world.
(b) The role of an external moral code in extinguishing passions.
(c) The role of the physical world on the development of a moral code.
(d) The role of a dualistic spiritual existence in directing passion.