Reading Comprehension Quiz (John Ruskin, “The Roots of Honor”)
Reading Comprehension Quiz
John Ruskin, “The Roots of Honor”
Read “The Roots of Honor” and check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Click the submit button when finished.
Question
In paragraph 1, Ruskin suggests what?
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Question
What misperception does Ruskin believe that people have about merchants?
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Question
In paragraph three, Ruskin uses the pronoun “they” throughout. To whom is he referring?
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Question
Ruskin shows how mercantilism is equivalent to
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Question
When is it the duty of the merchant to die?
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Question
What does Ruskin suggest all merchants should continually be trying to do?
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Question
Who should the merchant mimic regarding his function among his employees?
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