Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Common Sense? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. According to Paine, who first brought the idea of monarchy to the modern world?
The Japanese
The barbarians
The Jewish people
The Spanish
Q. What's the worst thing about a king?
He inherits his power
He gets to keep all the country's money
He sits back and doesn't do anything
He gets to choose whomever he wants as a queen
Q. According to Paine, who is responsible for making war with Britain the only option for America?
France
Thomas Paine
Germany
The British
Q. What is the main support for Thomas Paine's arguments?
Patriotism
Pride
Love for Freedom
Common Sense
Q. If Britain is a parent to America, what kind of parent is it?
Neglectful
Abusive
Absent
Proud