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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Two Aspects of Freedom for Modern Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Franz Kafka's work that Fromm references in his book?
(a) The Trial.
(b) Castle.
(c) Throne.
(d) Amerika.

2. What new economic system grew out of the Reformation?
(a) Laissez-faire.
(b) Capitalism.
(c) Trade.
(d) Working class domination.

3. What drives man's struggle for self-promotion?
(a) The lack of love for one's self.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Individuality.
(d) Isolation.

4. What economic related problem led to feelings of individual powerlessness?
(a) High taxes.
(b) Guilds.
(c) Trade unions.
(d) Unemployment.

5. Who described the fearful individual as tormented by self-doubt?
(a) Fromm.
(b) Freud.
(c) Marx.
(d) Kiekegaard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who described moral isolation in "The Inventor's Suffering"?

2. What is NOT mentioned as a possible consequence for dynamic adaptation?

3. Why did the middle class see an increase in white-collar workers?

4. What time period did the process of individuation reach its peak?

5. What political ideology did Nietzsche find nihilism intertwined with?

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