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

2. A certain group of people believes that a thought comes when it wants to come, not when a/an:
(a) Trigger is present.
(b) Soul speaks.
(c) Individual wishes.
(d) Tide rises.

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

4. Philosophy is not so much an actual _______, rather it is man's recognition of what is already known.
(a) Shock.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Epiphany.
(d) Discovery.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. A man may consider himself to be above other men but succeeds only in becoming more ordinary if he gives up all but which of the following?

3. The _______ way, which Nietzsche asserts was nobler, consisted in resisting what is self-evident.

4. It is difficult for people to relate to that which is considered _____.

5. What is the one thing that will never cease being awkward long enough for people to understand that there are no opposites, only subtleties of gradation?

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