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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. His father was a lawyer and Marx also went to law school. What did Marx do during law school?
(a) He spent more time studying philosophy than studying law.
(b) He spent more time having fun than studying.
(c) He spent more time studying than making friends.
(d) He spent many hours studying.

2. What does the author seem to think about his book?
(a) It will be a good teaching tool for political science professors.
(b) It is helpful to Marxists.
(c) It is useful for those who are not knowledgeable about Marxism.
(d) It is sacrilege of important texts.

3. How much of Marx's work does Rius want to present?
(a) Most of it.
(b) Only one piece of writing.
(c) All of it.
(d) A sample.

4. For whom is this book?
(a) The unintelligent.
(b) The average reader.
(c) Educated Marxists.
(d) Communists.

5. Where were these terms located?
(a) In his plays.
(b) In his writings.
(c) In his text books.
(d) In his stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were there times when Marx could not leave the house?

2. Who was ruthlessly exploited?

3. What does Rius want to do regarding Marx?

4. Marx concerned himself less with making a living than doing what?

5. Of what church did Marx's father become a member?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why can Rius not cover all of Marx's terms? What does he attempt to do instead?

2. Is Rius attempting to be prove himself to be a Marx scholar?

3. What do many think of Marx's works? How did his works affect others?

4. What gives Rius an amount of credibility?

5. About whom is this book? Describe some background information about him.

6. For whom is this book written?

7. What does Rius think of his attempt to summarize Marxism?

8. For whom is this book? Why is it for this type of person?

9. How did Engels and Marx meet and become friends?

10. What were Marx and Engels commissioned to write? For whom did they write this?

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