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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ketman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Defining good and evil outside of party interests is what type of Ketman?
(a) Ethical Ketman.
(b) Aesthetic Ketman.
(c) Sceptical Ketman.
(d) Metaphysical Ketman.

2. The center planned that all Eastern European countries would speak which language?
(a) Russian.
(b) Lithuanian.
(c) Polish.
(d) Czechoslovakian.

3. How does the Eastern communist regard everything from the West?
(a) With strong criticism.
(b) With deep confusion.
(c) With antipathy.
(d) With loud enthusiasm.

4. The Multi-Bing pills are most tempting to what type of person?
(a) A merchant.
(b) A worker.
(c) An intellectual.
(d) A peasant.

5. As explained in Chapter 1, if a man asks the questions to which the absurd leads him, he reaches what emotional state?
(a) Hatred of the proletariat.
(b) Hatred of himself.
(c) Despair for society.
(d) Hatred of the bourgeois.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dialectical materialism appeals to the Eastern man because it is, in Milosz's term, what?

2. During World War II, how did the nearness of death affect the Poles' lives?

3. Those who assert that their work is most important, rather than the ends and benefactors of the work, are following which Ketman?

4. In Milosz's experience, how does the East view everything from the West?

5. Why does the state take advantage of professional Ketman?

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