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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through American Polygeny and Craniometry before Darwin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "We now encounter the second ____________ - ranking..."
(a) fallacy
(b) opinion
(c) piece
(d) argument

2. Each person is assigned a single ________ that determines his ranking on the scale.
(a) test
(b) measurement
(c) chance
(d) number

3. Gould does not view the studies he will cover as _______ scientific practices.
(a) bad
(b) simplistic
(c) out of date
(d) silly

4. Gould says the manner in which ___________ are formulated is also problematic to studies.
(a) data sets
(b) scientific questions
(c) study conditions
(d) formulas

5. "Plato relied upon dialectic, the Church upon __________."
(a) God
(b) dogma
(c) faith
(d) leaders

Short Answer Questions

1. The individual's social and economic status is determined by biology so any attempt to make changes has to be _________.

2. What was the most famous work of the man in #59?

3. Which was the second-ranked race for the practitioners of racial ranking?

4. It is logical to assume that mentality and ____________ are located in the brain.

5. The main question becomes, can ________ change the status of the inferior group?

(see the answer key)

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