
Greed: Virtue or Vice?

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11th - 12th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main argument presented in the introduction regarding greed?
Greed is universally accepted as good.
Greed has no place in business.
Greed is only beneficial for the wealthy.
Greed is seen as both immoral and necessary by different people.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How was greed perceived historically according to the transcript?
As a virtue that should be embraced.
As a necessary evil for economic growth.
As irrelevant to societal development.
As a sin and a crime against the community.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main point of Bernard Mandeville's 'The Fable of the Bees'?
Virtuous societies are always more prosperous.
Private vices can lead to public benefits.
Greed should be eradicated for societal growth.
Bees are a metaphor for human laziness.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the transcript, what is one potential benefit of greed?
It ensures equal wealth distribution.
It drives industry, trade, and innovation.
It eliminates poverty completely.
It leads to a more virtuous society.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What dilemma does the transcript suggest when considering greed and virtue?
Choosing between poverty and wealth.
Choosing between two types of goods: virtue and affluence.
Choosing between different types of greed.
Choosing between innovation and tradition.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinction does the conclusion make about the phrase 'greed is good'?
It suggests that greed is only good if it leads to material improvement.
It implies that greed is inherently beneficial.
It means that greed is always harmful.
It is the same as saying 'greed does good.'
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the example of Martin Shkreli illustrate the complexities of greed?
It highlights that greed is irrelevant in modern business.
It proves that greed is never beneficial.
It demonstrates that greed can be justified by potential benefits.
It shows that greed always leads to positive outcomes.
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