Nicomachean Ethics Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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Nicomachean Ethics Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In I.12, Aristotle states that praise belongs properly to what?
(a) Virtue.
(b) Humanity.
(c) Effort.
(d) Divinity.

2. From what does being in bad shape come to be evident, according to Aristotle?
(a) What symptoms it displays.
(b) What ends it produces.
(c) How the person acts.
(d) What constitutes being in good shape.

3. What extreme is most comparable to the virtue of courage in the opinion of Aristotle?
(a) Indignation.
(b) Cowardice.
(c) Rashness.
(d) Confidence.

4. From Aristotle's perspective, against the yardstick of what do men generally compare their actions?
(a) Truth and falsity.
(b) Vice and virtue.
(c) The archetypal man.
(d) Pleasure and pain.

5. Which sort of political justice is most universal in Aristotle's view?
(a) Empirical.
(b) Natural.
(c) Contractual.
(d) Conventional.

Short Answer Questions

1. In how many ways are things called courage according to Aristotle in Book Three?

2. What sort of person is he who brings food fit for a wedding to a small dinner, according to Aristotle?

3. With what virtue is III.10 concerned?

4. What, in the observations of Aristotle, becomes of a man who is given the power to rule and gives himself more of what is good in itself?

5. By what is the mean determined, according to Aristotle's analysis in the beginning of Book VI?

(see the answer key)

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