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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Beta the Disappointed Lover.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the center, contradictions ___________ in the minds of its citizens.
(a) Do not exist.
(b) Are stamped out immediately.
(c) Are taught according to policy.
(d) Are allowed to remain.

2. How do the inhabitants of communist countries appear?
(a) Mostly Aryan, following the decimation of the Jewish population in World War II.
(b) Uniformly short and stocky.
(c) Predominantly tall and well-dressed.
(d) Diverse according to their racial heritages.

3. Milosz admits that he has great admiration for what people or force?
(a) The impersonal forces of history.
(b) The people who bring about change.
(c) The philosophers who prepare the way for change.
(d) The people who fight evil.

4. What phrase occurs often throughout Chapter 2?
(a) The venerable West.
(b) The horrific West.
(c) The decadent West.
(d) The cosmopolitan West.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Walking in the ruined city in 1945, what emotion did Alpha feel primarily?

2. How does the Eastern communist regard everything from the West?

3. Multi-Bing pills establish ________ foundations rather than _________ .

4. The Multi-Bing pills are most tempting to what type of person?

5. In Witkeiwicz's novel, if man is attuned to the absurd, what does he see?

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