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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Group Minds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lessing would like society to be ___________.
(a) Scientifically advanced.
(b) Kinder.
(c) Brutal.
(d) Wealthy.

2. What did onlookers believe about the opposing sides from the miner's strike?
(a) Both were telling the truth.
(b) Both were lying.
(c) One side was lying.
(d) The issue was great entertainment.

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

4. Lessing mentions a tree that was cut down in what country?
(a) China.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) Belgium.

5. Lessing felt that what type of response should be the only response to wild emotionalism?
(a) Wilder emotionalism.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Detachment.
(d) Tears.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to researchers, those who resist indoctrination the most are the ones very capable in what area?

2. Margaret Thatcher hoped the advertising agency would bring up what type of emotions in people?

3. Lessing believes the reaction of both Christians and Leftists to opposition is a form of ___________.

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

5. What was the label put on anyone in Rhodesia who disagreed with the ruling class?

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