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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Free Spirit - Chapters 24-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite the commitment to his work, the philosopher knows deep down that there is one thing that will never be found. What is it?
(a) Satisfaction.
(b) Truth.
(c) Logic.
(d) Glory.

2. Every person, regardless of status or vocation, strives to seek which of the following:
(a) Acceptance.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Love.
(d) Fulfillment.

3. What is the definition of soul atomism?
(a) The belief that the soul is eternal and indestructible.
(b) The belief that the soul is made up of groups of atoms.
(c) The belief that the soul reincarnated.
(d) The belief that the soul is nonexistent.

4. According to Nietzsche, it is important that man take time to embrace _____.
(a) Uniqueness.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Nature.
(d) Misery.

5. The author believes that the philosopher strives to rise above what common thing?
(a) Education.
(b) A simple life.
(c) Moral fulfillment.
(d) Basic instinct.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nietzsche states that one must determine the value of:

2. What group of people recognizes only what is common?

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

4. Nietzsche says that it is not necessary to get rid of the soul, however one must allow for its:

5. Man will go to great lengths to avoid uncovering:

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