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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters VII, VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the writer say irrationality stems from?
(a) Will.
(b) Desire.
(c) Impropriety.
(d) Lack of education.

2. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 5, the writer has left the dinner and is outside. How does he describe the snow?
(a) Freezing.
(b) Almost warm.
(c) Magnificent.
(d) Blinding.

3. In Part 1, what does the writer state is his profession?
(a) Civil Servant.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Thief.
(d) Doctor.

4. What would happen to a man who tries to assert himself?
(a) He would go mad.
(b) He would succeed.
(c) He would understand reason.
(d) He would die.

5. What does the writer think will become of man's will when it is put in mathematical formulas?
(a) There will be more temptation.
(b) Life will become easier.
(c) There will be more freedom.
(d) It is no longer free.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the writer say can be assumed about men who roar like bulls?

2. What is the writer certain Liza will do with a letter she receives?

3. During this time in the writer's life, he states that he is tormented. Why is he tormented?

4. What does the writer say he would do if he sees Liza again?

5. What type of person does the writer think could not desire something that is to his disadvantage?

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