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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1932, Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz wrote a book entitled what?
(a) Incongruity.
(b) Instability.
(c) Insecurity.
(d) Insatiability.

2. When a man looks to the West, why does he not have clear insight?
(a) Life in the East has drastically shaped his view.
(b) He cannot be realistic.
(c) His emotions interfere.
(d) The party center obscures the truth.

3. Milosz explains that people who enter into the state feel what emotion?
(a) Some hesitation because of their personal property.
(b) Complete joy.
(c) Some hesitation because of their children.
(d) That there is no other hope of salvation.

4. 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) Give up his first-born child.
(c) Promote the party's interests at all costs.
(d) Make only the necessary sacrifices.

5. The "accidental unmaskings of Ketman," Chapter 3, are called _________ .
(a) Derivations.
(b) Deviations.
(c) Hallucinations.
(d) Perpetuations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Every man considers his mode of life as what?

2. In the mid-twentieth century, many European nations realized that they could be directly influenced by what force?

3. According to the center, contradictions ___________ in the minds of its citizens.

4. The most difficult thing for a man of the New Faith to conquer, according to Milosz, is his feeling of what?

5. Chapter 2 notes that though it is good to be free from something, how does freedom become better?

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