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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Beta described the concentration camp as he saw it; how should he have described it?
(a) As the liberating American saw it.
(b) As the Soviets wanted him to see it.
(c) As it really was.
(d) As the Nazis intended.

2. In what city did Alpha the Moralist live?
(a) Marek.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) Vilna.

3. In Chapter 8, how does the party treat whatever is not expressed?
(a) It is not important.
(b) It is not dangerous.
(c) It is most dangerous.
(d) It does not exist.

4. Citizens of communist countries become adept in what skill, according to Milosz?
(a) Acting.
(b) Imitating.
(c) Reasoning.
(d) Persuading.

5. When he spent time in Moscow, what kinds of reports did Delta send back?
(a) Ones that glowed with enthusiasm.
(b) Ones that portrayed the city as gloomy.
(c) Ones that said exactly what the party wanted to hear.
(d) Ones that spoke haltingly of Russian progress.

Short Answer Questions

1. As far as man's preferences in Western art and literature, what aspect does Milosz refer to?

2. The people who practice metaphysical Ketman are often former ____________ .

3. When man is faced with constant death and when life seems meaningless, how does dialectical materialism seem?

4. Why, as Chapter 2 explains, do Eastern communists look to the West?

5. As Beta relates, when Greek prisoners cannot march because they are too weak, how are they first punished?

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