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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Another example of tyranny can be seen through personal experiences under what umbrella?
(a) Self-preservation.
(b) Truth.
(c) Will.
(d) God.

2. It is most likely that even in a modern age, one may still possess which of the following:
(a) Beliefs.
(b) Morals.
(c) Virtues.
(d) Judgments.

3. Who was mentioned in the letter Nietzsche wrote to accompany the poem?
(a) Maria.
(b) Bethany.
(c) Angelica.
(d) Madeline.

4. Which country has the least amount of strength of will?
(a) Spain.
(b) Germany.
(c) Britain.
(d) Corsica.

5. What is the basic difference between these two groups?
(a) Preservation and sacrifice.
(b) Self will and selflessness.
(c) Ability to take action.
(d) Longing for freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. The man who has suffered profoundly also believes that through suffering, one is able to gain ______.

2. Some cultures attempt to mediate between which two groups?

3. The author believes that the democratization of Europe is an involuntary arrangement for the cultivation of _________.

4. One should be concerned about the dangerous aspects of a man who claims not to be which of the following?

5. The author laments that the theories of his time have come to reach what point in their lives?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does a philosopher marry new and old ideas and relate them to the now?

2. How do spiritualism and cruelty combine in the modern man?

3. What would a man's life be like if he does not possess the will to truth?

4. How do the modern day thoughts on morality relate to the modern day views on science of morals?

5. What happens once the friends arrive in the summer garden? How do they greet the author?

6. What is the author's opinion on morality as it relates to nature?

7. Why is leisure an issue for some cultures? How has leisure been forced upon society?

8. Nietzsche is very vocal about his opinions of the church. What good does the author see in the organization?

9. What are the dangers in the potential development of a budding philosopher?

10. How does instinct change depending upon one's heritage and rank?

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