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

2. In talking about deception, Nietzsche also makes reference to what type of perspective?
(a) Circumstantial.
(b) Skewed.
(c) Provisional.
(d) Obvious.

3. Nietzsche states that ____________ is a well refuted theory and almost no one in the learned world attaches significance to it.
(a) Physical transformation.
(b) Materialistic atomism.
(c) Spiritual hierarchy.
(d) Transmigration.

4. Nietzsche divides the main approaches to thought into two groups. What are they?
(a) Inferior and superior.
(b) Inward and outward.
(c) Backward and forward.
(d) Exoteric and esoteric.

5. The _______ way, which Nietzsche asserts was nobler, consisted in resisting what is self-evident.
(a) Concrete.
(b) Abstract.
(c) Platonic.
(d) Romantic.

Short Answer Questions

1. The philosopher is convinced that one must also destroy the Christians' preliminary teaching of:

2. Every person, regardless of status or vocation, strives to seek which of the following:

3. One of the topics addressed in this section is Nietzsche's opinion on conscious versus:

4. Nietzsche insists that a refutable theory is one that has not lost its:

5. Schelling referred to intellectual intuition as being a "faculty of the _________."

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