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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Remarkable Decade: Vissarion Belinsky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Mikhail Bakunin's mentor?
(a) Vissarion Belinksy.
(b) Fyodor Dostoevsky.
(c) Pavel Annenkov.
(d) Nicholas Stankevich.

2. When did Vissarion Belinsky die?
(a) 1850.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1856.
(d) 1862.

3. Whose writing was Russia "intellectually dependent" upon?
(a) Plato and Plotinus.
(b) Flaubert and Rousseau.
(c) Fichte and Schelling.
(d) Hume and Locke.

4. What value came first for Herzen?
(a) Human dignity.
(b) Social justice.
(c) Equality of the sexes.
(d) Nationalism.

5. Who converted Belinsky to the idealism of Fichte and Schelling?
(a) Goncharov.
(b) Stankevich.
(c) Herzen.
(d) Gogol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bakunin's relationship with Herzen?

2. How does Berlin describe Bakunin?

3. What did the Russian Intelligentsia invent?

4. How did Belinsky make a living?

5. What forces dominated Herzen's world?

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