The Everlasting Man Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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The Everlasting Man Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: On the Creature Called Man, Chapter II: Professors and Prehistoric Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What statement is intuitively understood, according to Chesterton, regarding the cave paintings?
(a) All of these.
(b) Cave men were child-like.
(c) Art is the signature of man.
(d) Cave men were closer to the beasts around them.

2. What form of humanity does Chesterton claim is the unit of the state, or the cell that makes up the formation?
(a) Family.
(b) Tribes.
(c) Male lineage.
(d) Motherhood.

3. What aspect of the cave-man does Chesterton find greatly important?
(a) The huge difference between cave men and apes.
(b) The artistry of cave drawings.
(c) Language.
(d) The emergence of religion.

4. What connection does Chesterton make between the boy and the cave-man?
(a) They transcend their heritage.
(b) They share the same innocent interpretation of life.
(c) They have the same primal urges.
(d) They both draw animals for the same reasons.

5. What tactic does Chesterton recommend that people use to see Christianity more fairly?
(a) Talk to foreigners about Christianity and accept their views.
(b) Temporarily embrace it as a faith to see it from the inside.
(c) Dabble in another religion to have something for comparison.
(d) Pretend it is a foreign pagan religion and give it the same respect.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the following is NOT, according to Chesterton, one of the great mysteries?

2. What does Chesterton label as the biggest weakness of science in trying to understand the origins of man?

3. Chesterton claims the holy trinity is an upside version of what?

4. Which of the following best describes Chesterton's view of the theory of evolution?

5. What does Chesterton describe in the introduction as if being seen for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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