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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who puts himself into a dangerous situation when studying both ordinary and extraordinary people?
(a) Clergyman.
(b) Philosopher.
(c) Psychologist.
(d) Missionary.

2. Virtues most likely relate directly to what type of inclinations?
(a) Noble.
(b) Desperate.
(c) Lofty.
(d) Secret.

3. This part of society can be directly attributed to what element?
(a) Scrutiny.
(b) Evil.
(c) Will.
(d) Passion.

4. One's virtues most likely are not the same as whose?
(a) Father.
(b) Priest.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Mother.

5. The new age throughout Europe has spawned a new strain of which school of thought?
(a) Pure faith.
(b) Skepticism.
(c) Religious freedom.
(d) Consideration.

6. Nietzsche condemns the woman who seeks to enlighten men and to become what?
(a) Wise.
(b) Self-reliant.
(c) Forthright.
(d) Equal.

7. It is also crucial for different cultures to understand one another's:
(a) History.
(b) Expression.
(c) Impression.
(d) Faith.

8. One must be careful not to commit self-denial and self-____________.
(a) Flagellation.
(b) Will.
(c) Sacrifice.
(d) Effacement.

9. What is the name of the book's translator?
(a) Kuntz.
(b) Kaufmann.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Claus.

10. How does the author view the modern day approach to the science of morals?
(a) Absent.
(b) Swift.
(c) Intellectualized.
(d) Butterfingered.

11. Many philosophers stop their careers, at least temporarily, in order to purse what kind of education?
(a) Religious.
(b) Scientific.
(c) Secular.
(d) Specialized.

12. Morals are seen as a tyranny against what entity?
(a) God.
(b) Man.
(c) Nature.
(d) Earth.

13. Philosophers must be careful and take caution against what emotion?
(a) Gratitude.
(b) Fear.
(c) Respect.
(d) Love.

14. What will take place when new friends arrive?
(a) Mourning.
(b) Dirge.
(c) Bonfire.
(d) Feast.

15. In the past men have often treated women like what kind of rare creature?
(a) Birds.
(b) Nymphs.
(c) Dragons.
(d) Fairies.

Short Answer Questions

1. One who has suffered profoundly tends to maintain what characteristic?

2. Nietzsche fears if a philosopher does this, he will likely lose:

3. Every man has been enhanced through what type of society?

4. What was the name of the god praised by Nietzsche?

5. What does Nietzsche believe has been responsible for the education of the spirit?

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