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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through You Are Damned, We Are Saved.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the miner's strike referenced by Lessing take place?
(a) Chile.
(b) United States.
(c) Australia.
(d) Britain.

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

3. How did the whites feel about the blacks in Rhodesia?
(a) Protective.
(b) Benevolent.
(c) Vindictive.
(d) Prejudiced.

4. According to Lessing, what is a recipe for social disorder?
(a) Leaders with control issues.
(b) Subgroups with differing opinions.
(c) A lack of money in society.
(d) Individuals with big ideas.

5. Lessing referenced a ten-year war of independence that took place in ___________.
(a) Guam.
(b) Chile.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Zimbabwe.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what time period did Lessing grow up?

2. The tree was cut down for its association with _____________.

3. Lessing felt that the party ruling Rhodesia was ____________.

4. According to Lessing, war causes humans to ____________.

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

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