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Common Sense by Thomas Paine Quiz

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What does the author suggest about common sentiments in the text?

They may not be popular at the moment (correct)

They are universally accepted

They are outdated and irrelevant

They are too radical to be considered

What effect does time have on people's beliefs?

It has no impact on people's beliefs

It strengthens existing beliefs

It causes people to question everything

It leads to more converts than reason (correct)

What does the author assert about abuse of power?

It generally leads to questioning the right of power (correct)

It is rarely a cause for concern

It is necessary for maintaining order

It is always justified

What is the author's stance on personal remarks in the text?

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What is the cause of America according to the author?

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Study Notes

Author's Suggestions and Assertions

The author suggests that common sentiments are present in the text, but the nature of these sentiments is not specified.
Time has an erosive effect on people's beliefs, potentially leading to a change in their convictions.
The author asserts that the abuse of power is a significant issue, implying that it is a common occurrence or a tendency among those in positions of authority.
The author takes a stance against personal remarks in the text, indicating that they should be avoided or are considered unacceptable.
According to the author, the cause of America is not specified, leaving the interpretation of this phrase open to the reader.

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Test your knowledge of the influential pamphlet 'Common Sense' by Thomas Paine, edited by Edward Larkin for Broadview Editions. This quiz will challenge your understanding of the sentiments and ideas presented in the text.