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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ketman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The most difficult thing for a man of the New Faith to conquer, according to Milosz, is his feeling of what?
(a) Suspicion.
(b) Elation.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Trepidation.

2. What do the Party dialecticians assert about art?
(a) Poets may write what content they choose as long as it follows the same form.
(b) Individual art outside the party lines has no lasting value.
(c) Individual art has intrinsic value.
(d) The state only slightly moderates art.

3. As far as man's preferences in Western art and literature, what aspect does Milosz refer to?
(a) The ability of the state to predict his choices.
(b) The ability of the state to imitate the pieces he likes.
(c) The inexplicable nature of his choices.
(d) The fickleness of his choices.

4. Within communist countries, it is not important what a man says but:
(a) How he says it.
(b) What he wanted to say.
(c) How it is received.
(d) Who hears him.

5. Taking joy that one's life occurs within the stream of life is what type of Ketman?
(a) Ethical Ketman.
(b) The Ketman of revolutionary purity.
(c) Professional Ketman.
(d) Aesthetic Ketman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Multi-Bing pills change a man?

2. Art and literature of the party prove to the intellectual that what is true about the world?

3. According to Witkiewicz, what role does religion play in modern society?

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

5. According to several examples from Eastern history, how is Ketman a way of living?

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