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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. According to Mill, should women bear the full rights of citizenship?
(a) Not until they are married.
(b) No.
(c) Not completely.
(d) Yes.

2. Here John Stuart Mill addresses the impact of what regarding expressing one's opinions?
(a) How opinions are often wrong.
(b) How opinions are expressed within a societal context.
(c) How opinions should not always be expressed.
(d) How opinions should always be expressed and discussed.

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

4. The movements towards individuality that is released from intense restrictions are a sign, according to the philosopher, of what?
(a) More issues with which to deal.
(b) Hope for the future.
(c) A return to the past.
(d) Troubles to come.

5. How is John Stuart Mill viewed?
(a) As having been the most prominent English-speaking thinker in the 19th century.
(b) As having been a crazy man full of crazy ideas.
(c) As having been the most prominent of all English-speaking thinkers of any time.
(d) As having been a fairly prominent philosopher at his time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one goal of education during the Middle Ages?

2. What was J.S. Mill to the women's movement?

3. Of what does the philosopher argue in favor regarding opposing views?

4. What would be a significant social project?

5. Why is their friendship less unusual today?

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