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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. A false judgment is not necessarily ______ to a person's mind.
(a) Objectionable.
(b) Offensive.
(c) Obvious.
(d) False.

2. People tend to base their beliefs on which of the following?
(a) What they see.
(b) What parents teach.
(c) What is taught in church.
(d) Instinct.

3. Nietzsche states that philosophies are often formed through various individual things. Which is not on the list mentioned in the text?
(a) Assumptions.
(b) Delusions.
(c) Inspirations.
(d) Hunches.

4. Some people still believe in immediate certainties and ______.
(a) Absolute knowledge.
(b) Promise of the future.
(c) Distant uncertainties.
(d) Immediate results.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Many people believe in the existence of which of the following:

2. Self-contradiction also involves which of the following emotions?

3. In many cases philosophers may prefer a handful of certainties to which of the following?

4. Which sector of the population cannot distinguish between finding and creating these objects?

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

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