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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters IV, V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What justification does the writer give for his behavior?
(a) His education.
(b) His age.
(c) His status in society.
(d) It is a nautral law.

2. What reason does the writer give for his behavior at work?
(a) That is how educated men act.
(b) He is superior to the others.
(c) He is a coward.
(d) Out of spite.

3. In Part 1, the writer describes his previous employment and attitude toward the job and the people he worked with. After going through this explanation, what does he say about this description?
(a) It is a lie out of spite.
(b) He should have acted more professional.
(c) His attitude is the reason he got fired.
(d) He is satisified with his attitude.

4. How does the writer feel about a man of action?
(a) He feels there is no need for him.
(b) He feels sorry for him.
(c) He despises him.
(d) He envies him.

5. While the writer explains man's reasoning for taking revenge, why can he himself not seek revenge?
(a) Because of his illness.
(b) He does not find virtue in it.
(c) He is weak.
(d) His actions are never justified.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Part 1, Chapter 6, the writer discusses what he would have done if he had a career. What is it that the writer would have liked to do?

2. Why does the writer want to continue living?

3. How long has the writer been underground?

4. What does the writer say has offended him all of his life?

5. After describing a man of action, the writer notes what how a man of action feels about himself. According to the writer, what does a man of action feel himself to be?

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