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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the group in #154 break up?
(a) 1888
(b) 1877
(c) 1878
(d) 1874

2. What has gone astray as Engels writes this preface?
(a) The Russian translator
(b) A large portion of Marx's writings
(c) The original German manuscript
(d) An English version

3. An authentic English version of The Communist Manifesto was translated by whom?
(a) Benjamin Franklin
(b) Thomas Stansfield
(c) Samuel Moore
(d) Karl Smith

4. "No special stress if laid on the ___________ measures proposed..."
(a) Lifelong
(b) Revolutionary
(c) Working
(d) Property

5. Where was this Russian edition signed?
(a) Berlin
(b) Paris
(c) Moscow
(d) London

6. "Marx relied solely on the ___________ development of the working class."
(a) Intellectual
(b) Revolutionary
(c) Capital
(d) Property

7. What was another one of the countries missing from this section in #111 in the Manifesto?
(a) United States
(b) Germany
(c) Switzerland
(d) France

8. When was this preface created?
(a) June 25
(b) July 24
(c) March 15
(d) June 24

9. This basic thought belongs solely and exclusively to ___________.
(a) Engels
(b) Lenin
(c) Stalin
(d) Marx

10. What translation of The Communist Manifesto was supposed to be printed in Constantinople but did not occur?
(a) Turkish
(b) Arabian
(c) Greek
(d) Armenian

11. Where was a Russian translation published in the sixties?
(a) Moscow
(b) Poland
(c) Lithuania
(d) Geneva

12. The basic ______ running through the Manifesto is because of __________.
(a) Idea, Marx and Engels
(b) Ideas, Commnism
(c) Thought, Marx
(d) Thought, Engels

13. What is the system of Utopian communism in Germany?
(a) Weitling
(b) Branstein
(c) Brauseng
(d) Waussertin

14. All history has been of struggles between dominated and dominating class at various states of _________ development.
(a) Political
(b) Ethnic
(c) Spiritual
(d) Social

15. How long did the International Working Men's Association exist?
(a) 10 years
(b) 9 months
(c) 9 years
(d) 1 year

Short Answer Questions

1. Shortly before the June insurrection of 1849, where did a French version of The Communist Manifesto appear?

2. When was the group in #150 tried?

3. On what date was this preface signed?

4. What is one of the countries missing from this section from #111 in the Manifesto?

5. Which translation is described as - not quite complete; certain essential passages, which seem to have presented difficulties to the translator, have been omitted?

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