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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Free Spirit - Chapters 36-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group of people recognizes only what is common?
(a) Realists.
(b) Pessimists.
(c) Cynics.
(d) Idealists.

2. People tend to base their beliefs on which of the following?
(a) Instinct.
(b) What they see.
(c) What parents teach.
(d) What is taught in church.

3. Nietzsche states that physiologists should think twice before dismissing the cardinal instinct of _________ in man.
(a) Hatred.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Self-preservation.
(d) Wisdom.

4. The philosopher is convinced that one must also destroy the Christians' preliminary teaching of:
(a) One God.
(b) Redemption.
(c) Soul atomism.
(d) Judgment.

5. In general, a man will not take on burden and responsibility without ______.
(a) Reward.
(b) Recognition.
(c) Moral belief.
(d) Cause.

Short Answer Questions

1. Man will go to great lengths to avoid uncovering:

2. Nietzsche asserts that if one questions God, one also questions which other concept?

3. What group of people does Nietzsche refer to as being a superstitious lot?

4. A drive for knowledge can be seen as a mere _________ to get where one is going.

5. Which sector of the population cannot distinguish between finding and creating these objects?

(see the answer key)

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