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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Herzen and Bakunin on Individual Liberty.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What as Alexander Herzen's employment?
(a) He was a famous playwright.
(b) He was a censor in the government.
(c) He was an education minister.
(d) He was an effective publicist.

3. How did Herzen see history?
(a) Herzen saw history as a movement of spiritual forces.
(b) Herzen saw history as the mind of God thinking.
(c) Herzen saw history as the narrative imposed after events.
(d) Herzen saw history as a mechanistic development.

4. How does Berlin characterize Bakunin's ideas?
(a) Unique and popular.
(b) Innovative but ineffectual.
(c) Earnest but unoriginal.
(d) Revolutionary and dangerous.

5. What value did Herzen and Bakunin share?
(a) Church power.
(b) Spiritual experience.
(c) State power.
(d) Individual liberty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Tsar see himself as defending for his country?

2. What writer supported the Tsar's acts?

3. When did the Decembrist rebellion take place?

4. What was de Maistre's position?

5. What, according to Berlin, did Tolstoy see as futile?

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