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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What body of water is mentioned in the poem?
(a) Brook.
(b) River.
(c) Stream.
(d) Ocean.

2. It is considered to be a great feat if one is able to master his own what?
(a) Family.
(b) Soul.
(c) Mind.
(d) Universe.

3. In the past men have often treated women like what kind of rare creature?
(a) Nymphs.
(b) Fairies.
(c) Dragons.
(d) Birds.

4. Some cultures attempt to mediate between which two groups?
(a) Moral and immoral.
(b) Father and son.
(c) Educated and uneducated.
(d) Slave and master.

5. Nietzsche points to the various German factions, including the Christian romantic movement and others including which of the following?
(a) Anti-Polish.
(b) Anti-Jewish.
(c) Anti-French .
(d) Anti-American.

6. What type of person does the author refer to as being moralistic?
(a) Student.
(b) Father.
(c) Pedant.
(d) Child.

7. The new age throughout Europe has spawned a new strain of which school of thought?
(a) Religious freedom.
(b) Skepticism.
(c) Consideration.
(d) Pure faith.

8. What does Nietzsche believe has been responsible for the education of the spirit?
(a) Stupidity.
(b) Necessity.
(c) Inventiveness.
(d) Morality.

9. It is common for friendships to change if those friendships have been made when?
(a) Youth.
(b) When dying.
(c) In college.
(d) Middle age.

10. Nietzsche frequently blames misunderstandings upon the difference in the _____ of the language.
(a) Tempo.
(b) Use.
(c) Definition.
(d) Inflection.

11. What is the emotion Nietzsche feels while waiting for his guest(s) to arrive?
(a) Calm.
(b) Joy.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Worry.

12. Morals are seen as a tyranny against what entity?
(a) God.
(b) Earth.
(c) Man.
(d) Nature.

13. One must be careful not to commit self-denial and self-____________.
(a) Will.
(b) Flagellation.
(c) Sacrifice.
(d) Effacement.

14. Some say there are two types of genius: one who strives to accomplish, achieve, and possess; the other is content with what?
(a) Giving birth.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Leisure.

15. One's virtues most likely are not the same as whose?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Father.
(c) Mother.
(d) Priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. The differences between moral and immoral are determined by what?

2. In what location does the majority of the poem take place?

3. The author compares the moral sentiments of what region to the rest of the world?

4. Nietzsche condemns the woman who seeks to enlighten men and to become what?

5. It is also crucial for different cultures to understand one another's:

(see the answer keys)

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