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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alpha, the Moralist.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Alpha became a more religious writer?
(a) When he turned his back on Christianity.
(b) When he scoffed all Catholic writers.
(c) When he supported the underground Catholic church.
(d) When he became more fully involved in the church.

2. Cosmopolitanism, as defined by communism, is what thought?
(a) Admiration for all cultures.
(b) Fear of the Western bourgeois cultures.
(c) Admiration for all countries in the communist bloc.
(d) Admiration for the Western bourgeois cultures.

3. Harboring contempt for Russia is what type of Ketman?
(a) Sceptical Ketman.
(b) Ethical Ketman.
(c) National Ketman.
(d) Professional Ketman.

4. Milosz ends Chapter I with the question:
(a) What else could man ask for?
(b) How long must communism continue?
(c) How long until man accepts the party?
(d) What the devil does a man need?

5. Multi-Bing pills establish ________ foundations rather than _________ .
(a) Philosophical, scientific.
(b) Materialistic, aesthetic.
(c) Scientific, religious.
(d) Aesthetic, religious.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As explained in Chapter 2, the party considers _________ one of the highest virtues.

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

4. Milosz admits that he has great admiration for what people or force?

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

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