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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. A drive for knowledge can be seen as a mere _________ to get where one is going.
(a) Guide.
(b) Instrument.
(c) Map.
(d) Sign.
2. What group of people tends to be the least communicative?
(a) Free spirits.
(b) Academicians.
(c) Logicians.
(d) Poets.
3. Which branch of science is referred to as the "queen of the sciences?"
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Psychiatry.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Psychology.
4. This person, also according to the author, possessed a great deal of which of the following:
(a) Hatred.
(b) Intensity.
(c) Joy.
(d) Maliciousness.
5. In many cases philosophers may prefer a handful of certainties to which of the following?
(a) Cadre of assumptions.
(b) Bundles od speculation.
(c) Universe of possibilities.
(d) World full of promise.
6. Many people believe in the existence of which of the following:
(a) Vanity.
(b) Free will.
(c) Unfree will.
(d) Mythology.
7. Many people believe that everything is created through the existence of:
(a) Evolution.
(b) Science.
(c) God.
(d) Opposites.
8. How does one often view another who has many similar qualities?
(a) Ignores him.
(b) Discounts him.
(c) Celebrates him.
(d) Despises him.
9. The _______ way, which Nietzsche asserts was nobler, consisted in resisting what is self-evident.
(a) Concrete.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Abstract.
(d) Platonic.
10. The authors believe that which group is not honest enough?
(a) Clergymen.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Upper class.
(d) Philosophers.
11. It is a part of human nature for one to rearrange his own memory in order to avoid ____.
(a) Reproach.
(b) Shame.
(c) Ridicule.
(d) Loneliness.
12. In talking about deception, Nietzsche also makes reference to what type of perspective?
(a) Circumstantial.
(b) Provisional.
(c) Skewed.
(d) Obvious.
13. Nietzsche discusses how to value oneself along with valuing which of the following:
(a) Parents.
(b) Society.
(c) God.
(d) Children.
14. According to Nietzsche, it is important that man take time to embrace _____.
(a) Uniqueness.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Misery.
(d) Nature.
15. Despite public opinion, Nietzsche has no objections about one of the following.
(a) Piety.
(b) Morality.
(c) Children.
(d) Falsehoods.
Short Answer Questions
1. Nietzsche states that one must determine the value of:
2. In order to be able to gather a great deal of information one must possess which quality?
3. Schelling referred to intellectual intuition as being a "faculty of the _________."
4. What is no longer compatible to faith?
5. What is a word that means something that comes in between?
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