This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: On the Creature Called Man, Chapter II: Professors and Prehistoric Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chesterton think physical anthropologists do to excess?
(a) Invest themselves into their theories.
(b) Glorify their theories.
(c) Theorize from very little evidence.
(d) Name the objects of their theories.

2. What importance does Chesterton give to the pace at which things go?
(a) A fast pace makes things seem like a miracle.
(b) The real question is in why they go at all.
(c) The pace at which things go determines their importance and influence.
(d) The pace at which things go makes no difference on how we perceive them.

3. Who does Chesterton claim to be the best judge of Christianity?
(a) A Confucian.
(b) An atheist.
(c) A Christian.
(d) An agnostic.

4. How does Chesterton interpret the title of the book, "The Evolution of the Idea of God"?
(a) I will show you how this nonsensical notion that there is a God grew up among men.
(b) The growth of understanding morality.
(c) How mankind has lost their way.
(d) How God changes to suit the needs of every time and place.

5. What does Chesterton attempt to prove by the universality of clothes?
(a) The concept of original sin.
(b) The need for decoration and artistic expression.
(c) How ill designed mankind is to survive like a beast.
(d) Virtue in cave men.