Philosophy 20 - Ethics » Summer 2021 » Chapter 2 Quiz

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Question #1
Which one is NOT an Abrahamic religion?
A.   Islam
B.   Buddhism
C.   Judaism
D.   Christianity
Question #2
According to Divine Command Theory, which one of these is true?
A.   Adultery is wrong if it hurts someone.
B.   Adultery is wrong no matter what.
C.   Adultery is permitted if it does not hurt anyone.
D.   Adultery is permitted for men, but not for women.
Question #3
Which of these is NOT one of Aristotle's four causes?
A.   Efficient
B.   Formal
C.   Final
D.   Metaphysical
E.   Material
Question #4
Which view says we don't need to believe in God to know right from wrong?
A.   Divine Command Theory
B.   Natural Law Theory
Question #5
Science does not support the idea that everything in nature has a purpose.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #6
What does the Doctrine of Double Effect tell us?
A.   It is OK to deliberately kill a random stranger if it will have the effect of making you happy.
B.   It is permissible to kill a human being in self-defense.
C.   Killing an innocent human being is permissible if it is for the greater good.
D.   It is always wrong to kill a human being.
Question #7
According to Divine Command Theory, a personal God is the source and sole arbiter of morality.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
Our textbook tells us that religion can play no role in living the moral life.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
Our textbook tells us that it is impossible to live morally without religious faith.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #10
According to our textbook, since sexual organs clearly exist for the purpose of reproduction, using them for any other purpose is morally wrong.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE

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