1. In the context of rule utilitarianism, which of the following statements is true?
a. A current ethical dilemma should be compared with similar examples and outcomes before deciding on a course of action.
b. Decisions must benefit the most people but through the fairest and most just means available.
c. Ethical truths depend on the individuals and groups holding them.
d. Intuition and personal feelings should guide decision making in case of dilemmas.
2. Which of the following is a similarity between act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism?
a. Both theories compare a current ethical dilemma with similar examples.
b. Both theories are beliefs based on time-and-place ethics.
c. Both theories have flaws associated with predicting the future.
d. Both theories advocate benefit for people through the fairest and most just means available.
3. Which of the following statements is true of a utilitarian?
a. A utilitarian is not necessarily concerned with the welfare of others.
b. A utilitarian will always keep his promises to a friend and follows the law.
c. A utilitarian believes that arson is sometimes ethical and not always wrong.
d. A utilitarian compares similar predicted solutions and uses a point system.