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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (pg. 65-94).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second stage, according to Vico?
(a) Feudalism.
(b) Barbarism.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Hunter gatherer.

2. To what do Vico's stages correspond?
(a) The five stages of human life.
(b) The six stages of human life.
(c) The four stages of human life.
(d) The three stages of human life.

3. Does Rius pretend to be the ultimate Marx scholar?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) No.
(c) Rarely.
(d) Yes.

4. What does Rius want to do regarding Marx?
(a) Give students a taste of Marxism.
(b) Encourage readers to believe Marx's philosophies.
(c) Scare people away from Marxism and communism.
(d) Introduce him to the average reader.

5. Marx and Engels used dialectics. What are dialectics?
(a) The language of philosophers.
(b) Explanations for one's beliefs.
(c) Different versions of the same language.
(d) Argument that brings out the flaws in another's reasoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What assumes the existence of the divine?

2. How did Marx live for the rest of his life?

3. Some of the things indirectly owed to Marx include what?

4. What is this philosophy of Hegel's that interested Marx?

5. What does this approach do for Rius?

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