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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 Rius' simple definition of capitalism?
(a) Someone who works for himself.
(b) Someone buys to sell again at a profit.
(c) Someone who hires employees.
(d) Someone who owns and sells products.

2. Rius suggests what about non-Communists?
(a) They do not understand Marx.
(b) They hate Marx.
(c) They spend their time arguing about Communism.
(d) They are all conservatives.

3. Marx's theories were leading him away from what?
(a) Practical philosophy.
(b) His predecessors.
(c) Pure philosophy.
(d) His original beliefs.

4. What can make a difference in the workers' situation?
(a) Shorter work hours.
(b) Better pay.
(c) Insurance.
(d) Unions.

5. Many thinkers were looking for answers about what?
(a) How mankind came to exist.
(b) How many planets exist in the galaxy.
(c) Mankind and the eternal questions that exist.
(d) What has created space.

Short Answer Questions

1. Marx was most attracted to which of Hegel's philosophies?

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

3. What did Marx do even when he was misunderstood?

4. The capitalist figures in the price of production, hidden costs, and his own profit when deciding the value of a product. What keeps the capitalist's profits growing?

5. Hegel wanted to justify the idea of God by proposing what?

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