On Beauty and Being Just Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Elaine Scarry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

On Beauty and Being Just Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Elaine Scarry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On Beauty and Being Fair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What implications are investigated in the section on being fair?
(a) Religious implications.
(b) Moral implications.
(c) None of these.
(d) Legal implication.

2. Scarry says beauty ignites a desire for ____________.
(a) Safety.
(b) All of these.
(c) The truth.
(d) Justice.

3. What kind of error does Scarry say is not an error of beauty?
(a) Intellectual errors.
(b) Religious error.
(c) Philosophical errors.
(d) Visual errors.

4. Who says that beauty decenters the viewer?
(a) Weil.
(b) Wall.
(c) Wittengate.
(d) Wellington.

5. What does Scarry say about the demotion of beauty?
(a) It is plausible.
(b) It is ineffective.
(c) It is dangerous.
(d) It is incoherent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of argument was used when Scarry described what beauty could not do?

2. What does Scarry say beautiful does NOT always include?

3. What is a God impervious to according to Scarry?

4. Which of these 'nots' is NOT associated with beauty?

5. What does Scarry say about things that once were beautiful but change?

(see the answer key)

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