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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A person may eventually grow tired of what part of his opinion?
(a) Subjectivity.
(b) Objectivity.
(c) Limitedness.
(d) Clarity.

2. The ___________ movement in Europe accompanies a great tremendous physiological process.
(a) Religious.
(b) Philosophical.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Tyrannical.

3. According to the author, the German soul was once considered to be:
(a) Fruitful.
(b) Omnipresent.
(c) Profound.
(d) Indestructible.

4. Senses and ______ are two ways in which a philosopher experiences many things.
(a) Experiences.
(b) Dreams.
(c) Intuitions.
(d) Convictions.

5. Nietzsche believes that an entity was created simply to encourage man to return to the workday. What is that entity?
(a) Sabbath.
(b) Restlessness.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Leisure.

6. In Nietzsche's eyes, ______ does not always equal superiority.
(a) Commitment.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Hope.
(d) Martyrdom.

7. Which philosopher is referenced in this section in regard to creativity versus morality?
(a) Kierkegaard.
(b) Kant.
(c) Sartre.
(d) Nietzsche.

8. What word does Nietzsche use to refer to his theories?
(a) Morsels.
(b) Children.
(c) Pets.
(d) Snippets.

9. Man's morality is different and therefore is likely to shine in what way?
(a) In different colors.
(b) Intermittently.
(c) Brightly.
(d) Dully.

10. What was the name of the god praised by Nietzsche?
(a) Athena.
(b) Bacchus.
(c) Colossus.
(d) Dionysus.

11. The man who practices moral revenge is most likely limited in what area?
(a) Truth.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Will.
(d) Self-control.

12. What in man is developed late and most likely is never fully developed at all?
(a) Brain.
(b) Senses.
(c) Heart.
(d) Soul.

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

14. Philosophers must be careful and take caution against what emotion?
(a) Love.
(b) Respect.
(c) Fear.
(d) Gratitude.

15. The author compares the moral sentiments of what region to the rest of the world?
(a) Africa.
(b) Egypt.
(c) United States.
(d) Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author view the modern day approach to the science of morals?

2. What type of person does the author refer to as being moralistic?

3. Which of the ancient philosophical and theological issues is addressed by Nietzsche?

4. What time of year is it in the poem?

5. Another example of tyranny can be seen through personal experiences under what umbrella?

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