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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 tactic does Chesterton recommend that people use to see Christianity more fairly?
(a) Temporarily embrace it as a faith to see it from the inside.
(b) Dabble in another religion to have something for comparison.
(c) Pretend it is a foreign pagan religion and give it the same respect.
(d) Talk to foreigners about Christianity and accept their views.
2. What does Chesterton propose to accomplish in the book "The Everlasting Man"?
(a) Convert the disbelieving to Christianity.
(b) Explain the importance of the religion.
(c) Disprove modern anthropological theories of the origins of mankind.
(d) Show the uniqueness of the Christian church and of man.
3. What connection does Chesterton make between the boy and the cave-man?
(a) They both draw animals for the same reasons.
(b) They have the same primal urges.
(c) They transcend their heritage.
(d) They share the same innocent interpretation of life.
4. What does Chesterton say is important when viewing mankind?
(a) Not comparing him to other animals.
(b) Separating him from historical explanations.
(c) Seeing him through the eyes of religion.
(d) Realizing what a strange animal he is.
5. Who does Chesterton claim to be the best judge of Christianity?
(a) An atheist.
(b) A Confucian.
(c) A Christian.
(d) An agnostic.
Short Answer Questions
1. What aspect of the cave-man does Chesterton find greatly important?
2. What example does Chesterton give about how the church must be viewed?
3. What does Chesterton attempt to prove by the universality of clothes?
4. What does Chesterton think seeing mankind correctly will accomplish?
5. In Part I, Chapter 1, which of the following does Chesterton recommend doing?
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