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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Delta, the Troubadour.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the title of Beta's first book?
(a) The Stony Ground.
(b) The Shining Sun.
(c) The Stone and Sky.
(d) The Stony World.

2. As explained in Chapter 2, the party considers _________ one of the highest virtues.
(a) Compliance.
(b) Silence.
(c) Informing.
(d) Restraint.

3. In order to kept his apartment and good political standing, the man practicing aesthetic Ketman is willing to do what?
(a) Make any sacrifice or compromise.
(b) Make only the necessary sacrifices.
(c) Promote the party's interests at all costs.
(d) Give up his first-born child.

4. Those who assert that their work is most important, rather than the ends and benefactors of the work, are following which Ketman?
(a) Aesthetic Ketman
(b) Professional Ketman.
(c) Ethical Ketman.
(d) Sceptical Ketman

5. The Ketman of revolutionary purity holds that a tyrant's reign may be justified in what circumstances?
(a) In extreme historical circumstances.
(b) If he brings the nation out of its troubles.
(c) If he cannot be deposed.
(d) For a brief period of time.

Short Answer Questions

1. After two years, Delta returned again to favor, and how did his future look?

2. As seen in Chapter 2, how does the poet of a communist country write?

3. As Beta relates, when Greek prisoners cannot march because they are too weak, how are they first punished?

4. Fifty years of re-education within the party can change entire nations so that they become what?

5. Beta described the concentration camp as he saw it; how should he have described it?

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