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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the inhabitants of communist countries appear?
(a) Diverse according to their racial heritages.
(b) Predominantly tall and well-dressed.
(c) Uniformly short and stocky.
(d) Mostly Aryan, following the decimation of the Jewish population in World War II.

2. The "accidental unmaskings of Ketman," Chapter 3, are called _________ .
(a) Deviations.
(b) Perpetuations.
(c) Derivations.
(d) Hallucinations.

3. Multi-Bing pills establish ________ foundations rather than _________ .
(a) Philosophical, scientific.
(b) Materialistic, aesthetic.
(c) Scientific, religious.
(d) Aesthetic, religious.

4. In order to kept his apartment and good political standing, the man practicing aesthetic Ketman is willing to do what?
(a) Give up his first-born child.
(b) Make only the necessary sacrifices.
(c) Make any sacrifice or compromise.
(d) Promote the party's interests at all costs.

5. According to the center, contradictions ___________ in the minds of its citizens.
(a) Are allowed to remain.
(b) Do not exist.
(c) Are taught according to policy.
(d) Are stamped out immediately.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Witkiewicz's novel, the characters ultimately become:

3. Within communist countries, it is not important what a man says but:

4. Peasants, in Milosz's understanding, assert what about their lives?

5. Milosz admits that he has great admiration for what people or force?

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