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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. According to the author, what is love itself?
(a) An illusion.
(b) The aesthetic.
(c) A myth.
(d) The easy path.
2. In what does the author say the young man is prolific?
(a) In writing novels.
(b) In composing symphonies.
(c) In writing volumes of poetry.
(d) In coining phrases of his favorite conclusions.
3. What natural need does every human being have according to the author?
(a) The need to marry.
(b) The need to formulate a life view.
(c) The need to exonerate himself.
(d) The need to find God.
4. What does the author claim he is not?
(a) A father.
(b) A husband.
(c) A surgeon.
(d) A logician.
5. What path does nature take according to the author?
(a) The shortest path.
(b) The hilliest path.
(c) The longest path.
(d) The widest path.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the author call the young man's intellectual capacities?
2. What does the author say are the spheres proper to thought?
3. To what does he assert he sacrifices his life?
4. What is everyone born with a penchant for according to the author?
5. What kind of woman does the author compare the young man to?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the author say is the proper attitude for a married man in a time of material need?
2. What are somethings the author writes might be said to a depressed young man?
3. What does the author say to despotic husbands who utterly dominate their wives?
4. What does the author write about "the Moment"?
5. What advice does the author give the young man about despair?
6. What is the author's definition of the ethical?
7. What risk does the author say one runs when one despairs about something in particular?
8. How does the author describe his depression?
9. What "gift of grace" does the author say he would add to those listed in the bible?
10. Briefly describe what the author means by the term Either/Or.
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