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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. Why did Lessing believe the bull owner had no control over his response?
(a) It was human nature.
(b) It was God's will.
(c) He was irresponsible.
(d) He drank too much.

2. What was remarkable about the bull this farmer owned?
(a) It was expensive.
(b) It was wild.
(c) It was a half-breed.
(d) It was albino.

3. What was an unquestionable belief held by the political party Lessing joined in Rhodesia?
(a) Communism was dead.
(b) Religion was obsolete.
(c) None of these.
(d) Blacks were superior.

4. The tree was cut down for its association with _____________.
(a) Religion.
(b) A dictator.
(c) A foreign Colonel.
(d) A traitor.

5. Lessing believes the reaction of both Christians and Leftists to opposition is a form of ___________.
(a) Intellectual superiority.
(b) Rebellion.
(c) Lunacy.
(d) Public relations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the Arthasastra?

2. According to Lessing, what word gets people excited to fight?

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

4. The Arthasastra mentions that it is only ________ in a line of books.

5. What did Lessing think about the ideals held by the political group she briefly joined?

(see the answer key)

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