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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Rhodesia ruled by?
(a) A white majority.
(b) A white minority.
(c) A black minority.
(d) A black majority.

2. What did Margaret Thatcher hire an advertising company to manage?
(a) The fashion industry.
(b) The meat industry.
(c) Her election.
(d) Her husband's career.

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

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

5. Lessing believed the human race to be in _________.
(a) "An expected state."
(b) "An inspirational transformation."
(c) "A terrible mess."
(d) "Purgatory."

Short Answer Questions

1. What minority did Lessing believe needed to be strengthened in order to help the future?

2. As a whole, Lessing considered writers to be ______________.

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

4. What country did the Shah rule?

5. What did Lessing reference as a method groups use to encourage others not to think?

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