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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Blumenbach believed differences in races might be linked to __________.
(a) water supply
(b) climate
(c) DNA
(d) dood
2. Socrates' friend does not believe his ideas, saying that it is a lie and that ________ generations won't believe it, but ________ generations might.
(a) present, future
(b) poor, rich
(c) future, present
(d) common, enlightened
3. Who was a 19th century anatomist who believed in the theory of polygenism?
(a) Serres
(b) Broca
(c) Gould
(d) Blumenbach
4. Louis Pierre Gratiolet wanted to prove that __________ brains were bigger than __________ brains.
(a) French, German
(b) German, French
(c) German, American
(d) American, French
5. What does Socrates believe all people should be?
(a) Educated
(b) Leaders
(c) Honest
(d) Argumentative
Short Answer Questions
1. Which view was based on the story of Adam and Eve?
2. What means there is some sort of ordering that is used in assigning individuals to their relevant spot?
3. When did craniometry first appear in the study of intelligence?
4. If inferiority is cultural, then it can be changed by __________ factors
5. Gould wants to know if science added the ___________ data, or......
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Gould logically assume to be true in relation to the contents of the brain?
2. What did David Hume believe about white men?
3. What are the two groups Gould identifies within the idea of ranking blacks and other races?
4. What were the results of Bean's work, as he found the differences between the races and the genders?
5. What did Robert Bennett Bean study as an investigator into craniometry?
6. What are 2 of the four points Gould keeps in mind as he examines the studies of the researchers in this book?
7. In the opening of this book, Gould quotes Socrates as saying all people should be educated and that they will belong to whom in order for society to remain stable?
8. What did Gould find to be the main problem with Paul Broca's work?
9. What were Broca's numbers based upon, according to Gould's examination of his studies?
10. What does Gould have to say about science in relation to the facts it collects?
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