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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country did the Shah rule?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Persia.
(c) Africa.
(d) Ghana.

2. What was the label put on anyone in Rhodesia who disagreed with the ruling class?
(a) Corrupt.
(b) Evil.
(c) All of these.
(d) Sexually depraved.

3. What was Lessing's attitude toward bigotry?
(a) She was against it.
(b) She perpetuated it.
(c) None of these.
(d) She accepted it.

4. According to Lessing, what religion has encouraged Europeans to kill in the name of God?
(a) Agnostics.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Muslim.

5. How old is the Arthasastra?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 10,000 years.
(c) 2,000 years.
(d) 50 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lessing see as a positive, in terms of brainwashing?

2. Lessing mentions a tree that was cut down in what country?

3. What was the race of the boy the bull killed?

4. Why is it important for a leader to know what those below him are doing?

5. What position did Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. hold?

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