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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 16-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do primary qualities originate, according to Locke?
(a) Things themselves.
(b) Interactions.
(c) They do not originate.
(d) Experiences.

2. To what does Locke attribute the ability to create technology and to organize our environment?
(a) Sensitivity.
(b) Perception.
(c) Reason.
(d) Science.

3. Where does Locke say ideas come from?
(a) Memory.
(b) Senses.
(c) Collective unconscious.
(d) Experience.

4. Whose understanding measures whether an idea is innate, according to Locke?
(a) Animals.
(b) Angels.
(c) Adult males only.
(d) Children and idiots.

5. Where does understanding originate, according to Locke?
(a) The senses.
(b) God.
(c) The collective unconscious.
(d) The genes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would you characterize Locke's description of knowledge in his introduction?

2. How does Locke define will?

3. How does Locke describe experience?

4. How does Locke describe the work principles do?

5. What qualities does Locke say things have?

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