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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. The Arthasastra mentions that it is only ________ in a line of books.
(a) The most important.
(b) The most memorable.
(c) One of many.
(d) A holy respite.

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

3. Lessing believed that groups act together due to ___________.
(a) A desire for survival.
(b) Pack mentality.
(c) A need to connect.
(d) Social pecking orders.

4. What surprised Lessing regarding human behavior over time?
(a) The intelligence amassed.
(b) How little it had changed.
(c) How much it had changed.
(d) The faith that has grown.

5. What was Lessing's concern regarding the application of science on human behavior?
(a) The data was faked.
(b) It was outdated.
(c) It was not being applied.
(d) The data was biased.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the origin of the farmer who owned the bull?

2. When political groups or religions have a conflict, what does Lessing believe that those involved typically stop doing?

3. Lessing believed history was a great __________.

4. Lessing referenced a ten-year war of independence that took place in ___________.

5. Lessing believed people could grow if they only detached from ___________.

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