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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pg. 124-142).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first step that workers have to take?
(a) They must be convinced that they can change things in a united effort.
(b) They must form unions.
(c) They must start wars.
(d) They must become more educated.

2. Rius states that many people would see his attempt to summarize Marx as what?
(a) A guide to Marxism.
(b) An important example of Marxist ideas.
(c) An honor to Marx.
(d) Sacrilege of important texts.

3. Who was Xenophanes?
(a) One of the first muscians of recorded history.
(b) An early teacher.
(c) One of the first philosophers of recorded history.
(d) An inventor.

4. What is the only solution to Engels and Marx for fixing humanity's problems?
(a) Encourage capitalists to take care of their workers.
(b) Encourage religion and the Golden Rule.
(c) Change people's mindsets.
(d) Change the system.

5. Why was Jenny's father concerned about her marrying Marx?
(a) He did not believe Marx loved his daughter.
(b) He was very wealthy and well-known.
(c) He did not like Marx's ideas.
(d) He had no money or work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Marx believe that anything can be produced in isolation?

2. How many years after Marx's death does a Marxist named Lenin try to put Marx's theories into practice, through the Russian Revolution in 1917?

3. What did Rius want to do regarding Marx?

4. To what do Vico's stages correspond?

5. As Rius notes, many revolutions and social movements have used Marx's ideas on what?

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