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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Value tends to be linked to what type of feelings?
(a) Unwise.
(b) Subtle.
(c) Broad.
(d) Specific.

2. The _______ way, which Nietzsche asserts was nobler, consisted in resisting what is self-evident.
(a) Abstract.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Platonic.
(d) Romantic.

3. Nietzsche says that it is not necessary to get rid of the soul, however one must allow for its:
(a) Revisions.
(b) Rebirth.
(c) Rebellion.
(d) Separation.

4. What country is the philosopher's homeland?
(a) Canada.
(b) Russia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Israel.

5. Man will go to great lengths to avoid uncovering:
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Religion.
(c) Will.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will serve as the only judge to the tests we put ourselves through?

2. A barbaric type of faith requires a sacrifice and suicide of:

3. Nietzsche believes that man tends to view himself in what kind of light?

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

5. Self-contradiction is formed through the perversion of which of the following:

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Nietzsche's view on materialistic atomism? How is it viewed by the learned world?

2. What is the author's opinion on reality versus self-denial?

3. What is the main purpose of the psychologist in understanding the human soul?

4. Nietzsche talks about the communicative habits of "free spirits." Explain.

5. What is the the "faculty of the suprasensible?" Who coined the term?

6. There is a great deal of talk about morality. What is Nietzsche's opinion on morality?

7. What is the author's opinion on the language barrier?

8. What is the main thought on the pursuit of one's desires?

9. What is the one thing that every human being craves?

10. What does the author reveal as being a part of one's personal confession?

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