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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Free Spirit - Chapters 36-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. A false judgment is not necessarily ______ to a person's mind.
(a) False.
(b) Objectionable.
(c) Offensive.
(d) Obvious.

3. According to Nietzsche, it is important that man take time to embrace _____.
(a) Nature.
(b) Uniqueness.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Misery.

4. Nietzsche states that one must determine the value of:
(a) Change.
(b) Anger.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Truth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. People tend to base their beliefs on which of the following?

3. There is no need to do be the sole protector of mankind and the earth; instead, take time to seek _________.

4. What country is the philosopher's homeland?

5. Nietzsche believes that we are, at our base selves, commanding and obeying __________.

(see the answer key)

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