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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Heresies of John Maynard Keynes.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. John Stuart Mill's book was written when he was in his forties. What is the name of the book?
(a) The Wealth of Nations.
(b) Essay on the Principles of Population.
(c) Principles of Political Economy.
(d) Principles of Economic Success.
2. At the beginning of the 1800's, England had two strong classes emerge; an _________ class and an agricultural class. (fill in the blank)
(a) Urban.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Industrial.
(d) Landowner.
3. What was the keynote to Thorstein Veblen's life?
(a) Eloquent speeches.
(b) A sense of humor.
(c) Alienation from society.
(d) Hard work.
4. Saint-Simone was a firm believer in _________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Laissez-faire.
(b) Physiocracy.
(c) The Law of Accumulation.
(d) Democracy.
5. What did Marx's father hope he would study?
(a) Law.
(b) Religion.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Politics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Francis Ysidro Edgeworth was a graduate of what university?
2. The mistakes of economist are nothing short of _________. (fill in the blank)
3. Who sent a letter to his business associates threatening to ruin them?
4. Pamphlets printed at the time of his work compared Malthus with whom?
5. Heilbroner says the work of economist is both exciting and _________. (fill in the blank)
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