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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gamma, the Slave of History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Beta's writing assert that communism was salvation?
(a) Capitalism could not provide for society's needs.
(b) Capitalism led to Hitlerism.
(c) Man would not think for himself.
(d) Man was too weak to save himself.

2. Why was Gamma's writing weak?
(a) Human emotion.
(b) Empathy.
(c) Proper doctrine.
(d) Previous success.

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

4. Art and literature of the party prove to the intellectual that what is true about the world?
(a) Things can be different if he works hard enough.
(b) Things cannot be different than they are.
(c) Only the party can change things.
(d) Only Western influence can change things.

5. The people who practice metaphysical Ketman are often former ____________ .
(a) Philosophers.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Humanists.
(d) Communists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the end result of Gamma's poetry?

2. In Chapter 4, who is Alpha, the Moralist?

3. How does Metaphysical Ketman treat man's mind?

4. In Chapter 4, once the Nazis took over a country, how did they treat the printing presses?

5. Witkiewicz thought art and philosophy were living out their last days, and how did he see their end?

(see the answer key)

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