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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the bull keeper was killed, who asked for compensation?
(a) The owner of the bull.
(b) The farmer.
(c) The boy's parents.
(d) No one.

2. Who was surprised by what happened to the miner who returned to work during the miner's strike?
(a) The miner's wife.
(b) The miner's boss.
(c) The nation.
(d) The miner's friends.

3. What has become a natural complement to brainwashing, according to Lessing?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Power.
(d) Technology.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Lessing believe the bull owner had no control over his response?

2. Who wrote the Arthasastra?

3. People in democratic societies believe they are __________.

4. What idea was popular prior to Hitler and the Cold War?

5. What did the farmer do to punish the bull for its kill?

(see the answer key)

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