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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II: Character, Chapters 4 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who kills Macbeth at the end of "The Tragedy of Macbeth"?
(a) Fleance.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Siward.
(d) Macduff.

2. What does Lajos Egri state first and foremost the writer must have of his characters?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Irony.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Emotion.

3. When focusing on exactly how the pivotal character will come to lead a cause, the author explains that something is to be _____.
(a) Enlightening.
(b) At stake for them.
(c) Motivating.
(d) In conflict.

4. What is needed to make life keep constantly going, according to the author in Book II: Character, Chapter 3: The Dialectical Approach?
(a) Determination.
(b) Money.
(c) Faith.
(d) Motion.

5. The Sophists taught what, meaning quality or excellence as the highest value and determinant of one's actions in life?
(a) Virtue.
(b) Arete.
(c) Accomplishment.
(d) Wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Romeo's cousin in "Romeo and Juliet"?

2. Who is Nora's husband in "A Doll's House"?

3. What must every planned sprint have, according to the author in Book I: The Premise?

4. When was Lajos Egri born?

5. What classical Greek Athenian philosopher was credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy and was known chiefly through the accounts of later classical writers, especially the writings of his students?

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