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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Natural History of Morals - Chapters 186-203.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which sector of the population cannot distinguish between finding and creating these objects?
(a) Philosophers.
(b) Theologians.
(c) Metaphysicists.
(d) Priests.

3. Industrious cultures find it difficult to partake in what pastime?
(a) Thought.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Sports.
(d) Leisure.

4. There are many things that hide behind a mask according to Nietzsche. Which one is mentioned in the text?
(a) Evil.
(b) Sacrifice.
(c) Ego.
(d) Piety.

5. What group of people recognizes only what is common?
(a) Cynics.
(b) Realists.
(c) Idealists.
(d) Pessimists.

Short Answer Questions

1. People have no problem refuting which of the following:

2. A man may consider himself to be above other men but succeeds only in becoming more ordinary if he gives up all but which of the following?

3. According to this particular philosopher, man has developed the ability to create which of the following?

4. Nietzsche believes that this created state is born out of:

5. Nietzsche asserts that if one questions God, one also questions which other concept?

(see the answer key)

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