The Wealth of Nations Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Wealth of Nations? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What kind of invisible object will control the market if the government just leaves it alone?


Hand
Foot
Spider
God
Q. What kind of worker does Smith use to show the importance of the division of labor?


Bricklayer
Gold merchant
Pin maker
Collier
Q. Which of these objects has not been used as a form of money?


Dried Cod
Salt
Metal
Shoelaces
Q. According to Smith, what kind of business is the fasting growing in Britain?


Agriculture
Coal Mining
Textile Manufacturing
Undercoating
Q. For Smith, what should control the wages of schoolteachers?


The demand for their teaching
Government taxes
Student teaching evaluations
A roll of the dice