Marx for Beginners Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Can capitalism solve the problems of humanity?
(a) Some day.
(b) Possibly.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

2. Philosophy sees two kinds of men. What are these kinds of men?
(a) Realists or dreamers.
(b) Conservative and Liberal.
(c) Materialist and idealist.
(d) Christians or pagans.

3. Capitalism will need to be replaced by what?
(a) A dictatorship.
(b) A form of government that will protect and value the worker.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Socialism.

4. One of the aspects of most religions was a faith in some sort of afterlife. How did the Egyptians believe they had the hope of a better afterlife?
(a) If they were wealthy.
(b) If they put up with slavery during their lives.
(c) If they built a tomb for themselves.
(d) If they treated others well.

5. Many, such as Socrates, were ___________________ for their views.
(a) Ignored.
(b) Praised.
(c) Ridiculed.
(d) Persecuted.

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

7. Who were the individuals who tried to find logical explanations for natural events?
(a) The conservatives.
(b) The thinkers.
(c) The non-believers.
(d) The intelligent.

8. What did Pythagoras argue?
(a) The earth was not at the center of the universe.
(b) The earth is round.
(c) Formulas can be used in mathematics to discover new answers.
(d) The earth is the center of the universe.

9. The Communist Manifesto was a call for all workers to do what?
(a) Listen to Marx.
(b) Form unions.
(c) Unite against capitalism.
(d) Consider Communism.

10. When does alienation occur?
(a) When one is left alone in a strange land.
(b) An exploited laborer earns a wage, but the object he makes belongs to someone else, and the worker becomes a machine.
(c) When one becomes isolated.
(d) The making of a company into a machine.

11. In Europe, who was one individual who did advocate for rebellion against the church and its dictatorship?
(a) Da Vinci.
(b) Newton.
(c) Machiavelli.
(d) Van Gogh.

12. One Marxist theorist argued that by working for a capitalist and producing a commodity, the worker is increasing what?
(a) His own usefulness.
(b) His own understanding of the business world.
(c) His own alienation.
(d) His own education.

13. The dialectical method views everything as ____________________.
(a) Changing.
(b) Unchanging.
(c) Unique.
(d) Replaceable.

14. The capitalist buys what, along with the supplies, to make his product?
(a) The labor.
(b) Othe wealthy capitalists.
(c) Supporters.
(d) The building to house the supplies.

15. Why would Hegel believe that a worker should not worry about the material?
(a) Only the owner should worry.
(b) Worrying does not solve problems.
(c) Only the spiritual matters.
(d) The worker does not have the power to change anything.

Short Answer Questions

1. What assumes the existence of the divine?

2. A group of the intellectuals thought the means of production needed to be destroyed and that individuals should do what?

3. If power was in the hands of the people, it was what?

4. What was Ludwig Feuerbach?

5. Giambattista Vico produced some _____________________ during this time, although he is not as well-known.

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