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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 do Tolstoy and de Maistre's views differ?
(a) de Maistre was a conspirator against the Tsar.
(b) Tolstoy was a humanist.
(c) Tolstoy was an aristocrat.
(d) de Maistre was a Catholic reactionary.

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

3. How does Berlin describe Herzen's legacy?
(a) He sees Herzen as overvalued.
(b) He sees Herzen as a founder of Russian literature.
(c) He sees Herzen as underestimated.
(d) He sees Herzen as a momentary celebrity.

4. What was the result of Russia's "moral quarantine"?
(a) Intense Slavophilia.
(b) Ethnic cleansing of Tartars.
(c) A decrease in censorship.
(d) A renaissance in Russian literature.

5. What writer supported the Tsar's acts?
(a) Nikolai Gogol.
(b) Leo Tolstoy.
(c) Fyodor Dostoevsky.
(d) Alexander Pushkin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Herzen and Bakunin express the value they shared?

2. What as Alexander Herzen's employment?

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

4. Who said, "the fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing"?

5. How did the Tsar's political stance change after the Decembrist rebellion?

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