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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is already growing on Marx's grave?
(a) A flower
(b) A rose
(c) A promise
(d) First grass

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

3. What language was the Communist Manifesto originally written in?
(a) French
(b) English
(c) German
(d) Russian

4. Since his death, there can be even _____ thought of revising or supplementing the Manifesto.
(a) Less serious
(b) Less
(c) More
(d) Serious

5. Who is the author of this preface?
(a) Lenin
(b) Marx
(c) Engels
(d) Moore

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

7. When the European working class had recovered sufficient strength for another attack on the ruling classes, the ___________ sprang up.
(a) Communist League
(b) International Working Men's Association
(c) Communist Workers
(d) The International Red Stronghold

8. Who translated the second Russian translation of The Communist Manifesto?
(a) Boris Yasloff
(b) Vera Zasulich
(c) Samuel Moore
(d) Josef Zasulit

9. Marx, the man to whom the whole _________ of Europe owes more than to any one else.
(a) Organization
(b) Working class
(c) Proletariat movement
(d) Peasant power

10. What did the United States and Russia provide for Europe?
(a) Advice
(b) Literature
(c) Example
(d) Raw materials

11. When was this preface signed?
(a) March 1
(b) May 1
(c) April 1
(d) December 7

12. Who already proclaimed the aim which is the answer to #174?
(a) Communist League
(b) The March to Freedom
(c) Geneva Group of Communist Supporters
(d) Geneva Congress of the International

13. "Whenever independent proletarian movements continued to show signs of life, they were ruthlessly _____________.
(a) Ignored
(b) Supported
(c) Hunted down
(d) Chastised

14. The limited field the proletarian movement occupied at that time is most clearly shown by the __________ section of the Manifesto.
(a) Middle
(b) Preface
(c) Last
(d) First

15. Who in in the English lands supported the group in #154?
(a) Common Workers
(b) Common Laborers
(c) Leaders
(d) Trades Unions

Short Answer Questions

1. "Marx relied solely on the ___________ development of the working class."

2. "But then, the Manifesto has become a ____________ document, which we have no longer any right to alter."

3. When the Manifesto was translated into English in New York, where was it published?

4. The proletariat can no longer free itself from the bonds of its place without at the "same time forever freeing the whole of __________ from exploitation, oppression, and class struggles."

5. Where was the Spanish translation published?

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