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Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Russia and Czechoslovakia, people confessed to ridiculous crimes during __________.
(a) The No Trials.
(b) The Scholar Trials.
(c) The Interest Investigation.
(d) The Show Trials.

2. What was the race of the boy the bull killed?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Hispanic.
(d) Asian.

3. According to Lessing, what do Christians believe in?
(a) Redemption.
(b) Revolution.
(c) Violence.
(d) Hate.

4. Lessing believed people could grow if they only detached from ___________.
(a) Their family.
(b) Lessons from the past.
(c) Mass emotion.
(d) The idea of love.

5. During Lessing's time in Rhodesia, how many people were in the political party she briefly joined?
(a) 300.
(b) 5.
(c) 200.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did a member of the striking mine workers go back to work during the strike?

2. Who wrote the Arthasastra?

3. What type of exposure leads the public to feel less for terrible disasters?

4. Where did Lessing grow up?

5. What does Lessing hope will one day change human behavior?

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