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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (pg. 26-35).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Today, people could be divided into three different groups, according to Rius. What are these three groups?
(a) Those who love Marx, those who like Marx, and those who are unsure about Marx.
(b) Those who do not know Marx, those who study Marx, and those who are experts of Marxism.
(c) Those who hate Marx, those who really hate Marx, and those who do not want to even think of Marx.
(d) Those who hate Marx, those who love him, and those who do not know him.

2. What does Rius hope this does for the reader?
(a) Inspire him or her.
(b) Educate him or her.
(c) Worry him or her.
(d) Scare him or her.

3. The author says that others might think that Marxism is being simplified down for whom?
(a) Professors.
(b) Other Marxists.
(c) Simple minds.
(d) Students.

4. Where was Marx born?
(a) Frankfort, Germany.
(b) Trevirorum, Germany.
(c) Munich, Germany.
(d) Geneva, Switzerland.

5. What is this philosophy of Hegel's that interested Marx?
(a) It argued that humanity advanced because of conflict between oppressed and oppressor.
(b) It argued that God encouraged democratic values.
(c) It argued that humanity created its own life.
(d) It argued that humanity created political organizations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would eventually be an important work in world history?

2. Rius believes the answer to number 6 is worth trying even when?

3. For whom did Marx and Engels write this?

4. What type of labor was common?

5. How did Marx's father feel about him studying philosophy?

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