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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Free Spirit - Chapters 24-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The philosopher questions what might be achieved through the use or absence of which of the following?
(a) Myth.
(b) Dreams.
(c) Self-will.
(d) Innate knowledge.

2. A certain group of people believes that a thought comes when it wants to come, not when a/an:
(a) Tide rises.
(b) Soul speaks.
(c) Individual wishes.
(d) Trigger is present.

3. Nietzsche refers to what type of scientists in this section?
(a) Metaphysicians.
(b) Surgeons.
(c) Zoologists.
(d) Psychologists.

4. What is the one thing that will never cease being awkward long enough for people to understand that there are no opposites, only subtleties of gradation?
(a) Will.
(b) Language.
(c) Desire.
(d) Patriotism.

5. Which sector of the population cannot distinguish between finding and creating these objects?
(a) Metaphysicists.
(b) Priests.
(c) Philosophers.
(d) Theologians.

Short Answer Questions

1. In general, a man will not take on burden and responsibility without ______.

2. Nietzsche insists that a refutable theory is one that has not lost its:

3. Many people believe that everything is created through the existence of:

4. Despite the commitment to his work, the philosopher knows deep down that there is one thing that will never be found. What is it?

5. In chapter one, Nietzsche introduces the concept of "will to _____."

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