Chapter 01: The Humanities: A Shining Beacon Multiple Choice Questions 1. Heraclitus demonstrates the artistry of language when, as a way of stating that life constantly changes, says A) "a man cannot step into the same river twice." B) "and yet he seemed busier than he was." C) "there is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in." D) "to be or not to be—that is the question." Difficulty: Medium QuestionID: 01-1-01 Page-Reference: 8 Topic: Gifts of the Humanities Skill: Understand the Concepts Objective: LO 1.2 Summarize the gifts of the humanities. Answer: A) "a man cannot step into the same river twice." 2. Concerning humanism, Renaissance scholars believed that people could become fully human only if they A) looked beyond Europe to the works of Asia and Africa. B) combatted the social injustices of the time. C) developed skills in critical thinking. D) studied the best works of classical Greece and Rome. Difficulty: Easy QuestionID: 01-1-02 Page-Reference: 2