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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Man, This Enemy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the people's democracies, according the Chapter 8, what does the most serious battle concern?
(a) Control of man's mind.
(b) Manipulation of historical context.
(c) Control of man's spirit.
(d) The balance of power.

2. The most difficult thing for a man of the New Faith to conquer, according to Milosz, is his feeling of what?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Trepidation.
(c) Elation.
(d) Suspicion.

3. In the mid-twentieth century, many European nations realized that they could be directly influenced by what force?
(a) Communism.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Capitalism.
(d) New rulers.

4. The purpose of Chapter 2 is to compare and contrast what two groups?
(a) Communists and capitalists.
(b) Communists and fascists.
(c) Eastern Europe with Eastern Asia.
(d) Eastern and Western communists.

5. During World War II, how did the nearness of death affect the Poles' lives?
(a) It destroyed all sense of shame.
(b) It instilled terror.
(c) It created a daily thankfulness for life.
(d) It made them ambivalent to the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. Milosz compares the Method to what animal?

2. According the Chapter 2, what does the Method emphasize about change?

3. After being captured as a Polish soldier, what happened to Delta?

4. As he got older, how did Gamma feel about his life?

5. Chapter 2 opens with the picture of the Eastern communists looking to the West with what emotion/s?

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