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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. "Answers to a Questionnaire" responds to which person?
(a) Kant.
(b) Kim.
(c) Bergson.
(d) Pratt.

2. Chapter X describes the relationship between novelty and _________.
(a) Happiness.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Infinity.
(d) Discretion.

3. In the story PhD Octopus, students do not deal with _________________.
(a) Truth.
(b) Skills.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Knowledge.

4. In the lectures about the meaning of truth, what does Lecture I relate to?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Consciousness.
(c) Cognition.
(d) Subjectivity.

5. Chapter 1 discuss the importance of which field?
(a) Anatomy.
(b) Biochemistry.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Philosophy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the theory James describes as believing that time is always coming in small drops?

2. James gave an address to the alumni of ______________.

3. What concept does James say counters the way reality is perceptually experienced?

4. According to James, what is the nature of Dewey's school?

5. What does James claim his philosophy requires from followers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Philippine Address about?

2. What is PhD Octopus about?

3. What is the purpose of the appendix?

4. What is Lecture I about?

5. What does James discuss in Chapter II about metaphysics?

6. What is Lecture XI about?

7. What does James say about the Chicago School?

8. What does James say about war? Do you agree?

9. What does James say about Emerson?

10. What is James' principle of causality?

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