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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Finding True Freedom and Equality: The Heritage of Nihilism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who admired the way that Ataturk mobilized and regenerated resources lost by a country?
(a) Churchill.
(b) Mussolini.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Roosevelt.

2. What was the first country where autocrats tried modernity?
(a) Iran.
(b) Iraq.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Russia.

3. When did McVeigh participate in exercises against Saddam Hussein's troops?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1991.

4. How many Iraqis did McVeigh kill in cold blood during his time in the military?
(a) 9.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 11.

5. How many Italian laborers emigrated between 1870 and 1914?
(a) 14 million.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 10 million.
(d) 5 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language was The Blind Owl written in?

2. As stated in "Losing My Religion," how long did the postcolonial world have to create the political and economic developments that took more than a century to develop in Europe and America?

3. How long had Bakunin been dead when Alexander II was assassinated?

4. How many people died when Timothy McVeigh bombed a federal building in Oklahoma City?

5. When did Voltaire become court philosopher to Frederick of Prussia?

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