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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. What nationality was Friedrich Hebbel?
(a) Spanish.
(b) American.
(c) Austrian.
(d) British.

2. Lessing found the tree cutting to be symbolic of ____________.
(a) "Typical behavior."
(b) "Human evolution."
(c) "Awful primitivism."
(d) "Fanatical religion."

3. What is the origin of the farmer who owned the bull?
(a) Spanish.
(b) British.
(c) Scottish.
(d) Australian.

4. What did the farmer do to punish the bull for its kill?
(a) Whipped it.
(b) Sold it.
(c) Bred it.
(d) Killed it.

5. What was the result of the miner's strike?
(a) Mine explosions.
(b) Positive publicity.
(c) Book burning.
(d) Rioting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lessing referred to the sciences regarding human behavior as what type of science?

2. When did the miner's strike referenced by Lessing take place?

3. What was an unquestionable belief held by the political party Lessing joined in Rhodesia?

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

5. Lessing believed it common for people to embrace ________.

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