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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 did the moderns conquer?
(a) Philosophical discourse.
(b) Economic stability.
(c) Material reality.
(d) Spiritual open-mindedness.

2. What requirement for confirmation in Christianity does Pound lament in the essay "Tradition?"
(a) A course of intense study.
(b) Examination of consciousness.
(c) Confession.
(d) Allegience to an outdated religious model.

3. When the author presents examples in "Aeschylus and ...," what does he say he is doing?
(a) Practical application.
(b) "Show, don't tell."
(c) Life experience demonstrations (LEDs).
(d) Aesthetic criticism.

4. What composer does the author comment on in "Kulchur: Part Two?"
(a) Bach.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Vivaldi.

5. What author does the author deal with in "Monumental?"
(a) Himself.
(b) Franz Kafka.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) T. S. Eliot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Civilization involves a sound balance of what?

2. The author ends "The History of Philosophy Is ...?" with the claim that discoveries are made by whom?

3. The author says discoveries are made by men who can what?

4. The author argues that real knowledge does not jump from where to where?

5. Whose ideas must the Catholic Church take seriously in order revive?

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