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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spinoza.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do metaphysics and the nature of God fit into Aristotle's curriculum?
(a) his theology
(b) his biology
(c) his rhetoric
(d) his mathematics

2. How does every society and government ruins itself?
(a) by being too constrictive
(b) by letting down their guard
(c) by enabling excess in principle
(d) by growing tired

3. What does Aristotle establish in Athens?
(a) a scientific museum
(b) a system of exchange
(c) a school of oratory
(d) a political party

4. Although science and philosophy exists in Greece before their times, who were the teachers who greatly advanced the fields?
(a) Socrates and Plato
(b) Aristotle and Onassis
(c) Playto and Prothagorus
(d) Aristotle and Socrates

5. Why is Bacon often accused of being atheistic?
(a) because his philosophy is secular and rationalistic
(b) because he denies the authority of the Church
(c) because he seldom attends church
(d) because he talks about natrue rather than God

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Plato raise to lead into a discussion of Utopia?

2. What biological notion does Aristotle reject?

3. When does Plato return to Athens and begin to write?

4. What does Bacon suggest should be observed similar to Machiavellian philosophy?

5. How far is Alexander able to spread Greek culture?

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