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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Of Individuality as One of the Elements of Well-Being.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Is taking a dissenting position loudly before an already angry mob free speech?
(a) Possibly.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Sometimes.

2. Who is John Stuart's brother?
(a) Justin Benjamin.
(b) James Brown.
(c) Jeremy Bentham.
(d) Joshua Bartlett.

3. Over whom did Copernicus have a superior knowledge of this knowledge?
(a) His colleagues.
(b) The church and scientists of his location and time in history.
(c) The general public.
(d) Other biologists.

4. What would be a significant social project?
(a) To have opposing viewpoints and not discuss them.
(b) To not have opposing viewpoints.
(c) To put this simple idea regarding opponents into practice.
(d) To avoid clashes altogether.

5. What is the work done by these two friends?
(a) Their work is scientific.
(b) Their work is mathematical.
(c) Their work is artistic.
(d) Their work is intellectual.

Short Answer Questions

1. By exposing opinions what can people do?

2. In what work of this ancient philosopher does he refer to factions within a political system?

3. Is one's opinion powerful?

4. Had many of the Europeans were or recently were living under the authority of monarchies and aristocracies?

5. In what country did Mill help women?

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