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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (pg. 95-123).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what church did Marx's father become a member?
(a) The Catholic church.
(b) The Lutheran church.
(c) The Mormon church.
(d) The Methodist church.

2. The capitalist gets richer, while the worker struggles to keep pace with basic needs. This led Marx to what idea?
(a) Surplus value.
(b) Decrease value.
(c) Worker value.
(d) Training value.

3. Of what is Thales the father?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Science.
(c) Economics.
(d) Philosophy.

4. If power was in the hands of the rich, it is called what?
(a) Oligarchy.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Intelligarchy.
(d) Plutocracy.

5. Many thinkers were looking for answers about what?
(a) Mankind and the eternal questions that exist.
(b) How many planets exist in the galaxy.
(c) How mankind came to exist.
(d) What has created space.

Short Answer Questions

1. How important was Hegel to Marx?

2. Rius argues that the various movements and revolutions that have happened since Marx's time point to what?

3. Today, people could be divided into three different groups, according to Rius. What are these three groups?

4. Why is a worker's labor power a commodity in a capitalist state?

5. What is the only solution to Engels and Marx for fixing humanity's problems?

(see the answer key)

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