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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Section V, Values, Europe or the Setting, Sophists, Kulchur: Part One, Kulchur Part Two, March 12th, Textbooks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What length best describes the essays in Section I?
(a) Book-length.
(b) Medium.
(c) Long.
(d) Short.

2. The moderns have a vortex of will and ______.
(a) Consciousness.
(b) Free thought.
(c) Spirituality.
(d) Education.

3. In what year does the author claim that a bloke with small means could still see the best of Europe?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1948.

4. Most of the focus in "Guide" is on intellectuals from what country?
(a) Italy.
(b) The United States.
(c) France.
(d) England.

5. Who does the author claim was a great man in "Values?"
(a) Hitler.
(b) Castro.
(c) Mussolini.
(d) Lenin.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, what survives because it is rooted in the idea of human universality?

2. What country's textbooks are addressed in "Textbooks?"

3. Where will newness NOT be missed?

4. After Liebniz, professional philosophers are just ______ blokes, according to Pound.

5. In "Aeschylus and ..." the author discusses the triumph of ______ over ______ in culture.

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