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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Varieties of Religious Experience Section 2 (Lectures XI-Postcript).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James connects religious manifestation to ______________.
(a) Happiness.
(b) Virtue.
(c) Charity.
(d) Subconsciousness.

2. What kind of experiences does James say deliver people from the suffering of duality?
(a) Salvation.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Rational.
(d) Individual.

3. James says that what kind of people experience a sense of unreality?
(a) Those who are depressed.
(b) Those who have nothing.
(c) Those who are happy.
(d) Those who are thankful.

4. Which of the following does James not identify as a quality of saintliness?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Strength of the soul.
(c) Charity.
(d) Purity.

5. How does James describe noetic quality?
(a) New knowledge.
(b) New morals.
(c) New happiness.
(d) New virtues.

Short Answer Questions

1. James associates Charles Pierce with what concept?

2. James asserts that inquiry is first designed to evaluate which of the following?

3. James believes that people will first act out of _____________.

4. James says that for an instantaneous conversion, it is necessary for a person to know which of the following?

5. In excess, what does James believe devoutness becomes?

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