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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8: Peoples and Fatherlands - Chapters 240-256.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another way to describe how Nietzsche uses the term "Fatherlandishness?"
(a) Disdain.
(b) Blind faith.
(c) Expatriatism.
(d) Patriotism.

2. When one desires an object the actual interest relates to:
(a) The journey.
(b) Desire.
(c) Completion.
(d) The object.

3. Nietzsche has no regard for one segment of the population. What is it?
(a) Theologians.
(b) Women.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Other philosophers.

4. Above all else, morality is meant to justify what?
(a) Consciousness.
(b) Creator.
(c) Education.
(d) Lifestyle.

5. What group of people recognizes only what is common?
(a) Cynics.
(b) Pessimists.
(c) Idealists.
(d) Realists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nietzsche divides the main approaches to thought into two groups. What are they?

2. There is no need to do be the sole protector of mankind and the earth; instead, take time to seek _________.

3. The author believes that the philosopher strives to rise above what common thing?

4. Which composer does Nietzsche refer to as being the interlude of the mellow old soul?

5. Man is considered to be what kind of creature?

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