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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Paine, which governments must unite to lead by example in order to ensure liberty worldwide?
(a) Only America and England.
(b) Only England and France.
(c) America, England, and France.
(d) Only America and France.

2. Through his belief in God, what does Paine hope for?
(a) A joyful afterlife.
(b) To make a difference in his lifetime.
(c) To convince others to believe in God.
(d) A joyful end of life.

3. Where is Paine living when Burke's pamphlet is being published?
(a) Grenoble.
(b) Strasbourg.
(c) Bordeaux.
(d) Paris.

4. What form does Satan take on in reappearing?
(a) A crow.
(b) A snake.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A raven.

5. According to Paine, what does Burke lack?
(a) An understanding of history.
(b) An understanding of economics.
(c) An understanding of liberty.
(d) An understanding of government.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paine wish America could have used against the British?

2. How does Paine categorize Howe's victories?

3. What will happen to a person who denies another the right to practice a different religion?

4. What river are the American troops preparing to cross as Paine describes their trials and tribulations?

5. How much of the New Testament did Jesus write?

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