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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Man, This Enemy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the people's democracies, according the Chapter 8, what does the most serious battle concern?
(a) The balance of power.
(b) Control of man's mind.
(c) Control of man's spirit.
(d) Manipulation of historical context.

2. Apart from his poetry, what was Delta's personality?
(a) Sly and fearful.
(b) Optimistic and cheerful.
(c) Sly and gloomy.
(d) Completely deceitful.

3. 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.

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

5. By standards of the East, as compared to the West, how is anyone with talent treated?
(a) He is rejected by the State.
(b) He is put to full use.
(c) He is ignored.
(d) He is allowed to go his own way.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the result of this group created by Gamma and his friends?

3. How prevalent is National Ketman?

4. What happened when Beta's artistic talent moved to the furthest boundaries of communist dictates?

5. Milosz asserts that the man of the New Faith has the greatest fear of what action?

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