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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Russian Populism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the intellectual's role in the Populists' view?
(a) Intellectuals should give their lives to social reform.
(b) Intellectuals should work side by side with workers to undermine the aristocracy.
(c) Intellectuals should remain aloof from social transformation.
(d) Intellectuals should disseminate propaganda idealizing peasant communes.

2. Whose work did Bakunin expound paragraph by paragraph?
(a) Hegel's.
(b) Dostoevsky's.
(c) Herzen's.
(d) Schelling's.

3. What was the dominant philosophical movement of the second quarter of the nineteenth century in Russia?
(a) German Romanticism.
(b) American Transcendentalism.
(c) American Pragmatism.
(d) English Humanism.

4. How did Herzen and Bakunin express the value they shared?
(a) In their writing and activism.
(b) In conspiring against the government.
(c) In censoring anti-religious writing.
(d) In proselytizing for the church.

5. Which thinker affected Herzen?
(a) Plato.
(b) Marx.
(c) Hegel.
(d) Hume.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who advocated Russian Populism?

2. How does Berlin describe Herzen's legacy?

3. How did the Populists differ from Marxists?

4. What did Populists do in large scale in 1874?

5. What was Hegel's appeal to Russian students?

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