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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 (pg. 11-25).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some of the things indirectly owed to Marx include what?
(a) Social Security, scholarships, pensions, and unions.
(b) Unions, scholarships, salaries, and political parties.
(c) Social Security, pensions, unions, and conservatives.
(d) The Republican Party, Social Security, pensions, and big business.

2. What is this philosophy of Hegel's that interested Marx?
(a) It argued that humanity created its own life.
(b) It argued that humanity advanced because of conflict between oppressed and oppressor.
(c) It argued that humanity created political organizations.
(d) It argued that God encouraged democratic values.

3. What does Rius believe is worth trying?
(a) Studying Marx.
(b) Summarizing Marx.
(c) Writing a biography about Marx.
(d) Believing Marx.

4. What does Rius want to do regarding Marx?
(a) Scare people away from Marxism and communism.
(b) Encourage readers to believe Marx's philosophies.
(c) Introduce him to the average reader.
(d) Give students a taste of Marxism.

5. To whom does Rius hope to present this summary?
(a) Only intellectuals.
(b) Only Marxists.
(c) A broader audience.
(d) Only professors of economics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what church did Marx's father become a member?

2. How much of Marx's work does Rius want to present?

3. How did Marx's father feel about him studying philosophy?

4. Why was Jenny's father concerned about her marrying Marx?

5. Hegel's predecessor wanted to separate science from religion. What did Hegel want to do?

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