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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. Karl Marx, or Charles Marx, was a Jewish German who lived when?
(a) From 1838 to 1903.
(b) From 1818 to 1883.
(c) From 1808 to 1873.
(d) From 1828 to 1893.

2. What had Marx become now that Germany had expelled him?
(a) A stateless man.
(b) A worried man.
(c) A poor man.
(d) A hated man.

3. Who often helped Marx out financially?
(a) His father.
(b) Engels.
(c) His father-in-law.
(d) Hegel.

4. Did Marx's works receive wide acclaim during his lifetime?
(a) Yes.
(b) Somewhat.
(c) No.
(d) Almost.

5. To whom does Rius hope to present this summary?
(a) Only intellectuals.
(b) Only professors of economics.
(c) A broader audience.
(d) Only Marxists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Marx and Engels were commissioned to write what?

2. Others would say that simplifying Marxism down for certain individuals is what?

3. How does Rius describe Marx?

4. How might Rius' approach to Marxism be described?

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

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