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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Measuring Heads.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who feels that blacks are inferior and therefore deserve the status of a slave?
(a) Racial ranking experts
(b) Red liners
(c) Soft liners
(d) Hard liners

2. It is logical to assume that mentality and ____________ are located in the brain.
(a) logic
(b) spirit
(c) intelligence
(d) potential

3. Who was a 19th century anatomist who believed in the theory of polygenism?
(a) Serres
(b) Broca
(c) Blumenbach
(d) Gould

4. What kinds of weaknesses is Gould looking to find in the arguments of other scientists presented in this book?
(a) Psychological
(b) Ethical
(c) Spiritual
(d) Scientific

5. Science means looking for the ________ based on facts.
(a) answer
(b) theory
(c) reality
(d) truth

Short Answer Questions

1. Gould goes on to say that science has not been constrained by _________.

2. Who was the data analyst for the answer to #55?

3. The answer to #48 said that humans were distinguished from _________ by the human's ability to improve himself.

4. What was the most famous work of the man in #59?

5. Within what century did science become fascinated with numbers?

(see the answer key)

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