The Captive Mind Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 1, The Pill of Murti-Bing to Delta, the Troubadour

Quiz: Chapter 1, The Pill of Murti-Bing to Delta, the Troubadour

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What view of Poland's past did Delta's poetry present?
a) The past had the power to save her people from communism.
b) The past was close to dying out.
c) The past held no hope of peace or rest.
d) The past provided an alternative to communism.

2. As detailed in Chapter 6, what was the first maxim of the communist rule as it established power in a newly-conquered country?
a) Crush opposition at all cost.
b) Make the people happy so they agree.
c) Impose educational reforms.
d) Set minimal demands.

3. What event did Alpha and Milosz narrowly miss one day as they were returning from the...
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