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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forward and Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Meredith say in a footnote that there are several of in the world?
(a) Socialists.
(b) Leaders.
(c) Anarchists.
(d) Oligarchists.

2. Who made their money off of the workers?
(a) Proletariats.
(b) Socialists.
(c) Business owners.
(d) Capitalists.

3. The tension between what two opposing interests is the driving force behind the plot of the Iron Heel?
(a) Workers and capitalists.
(b) Proletariats and socialists.
(c) Marxists and Fascists.
(d) Socialists and economists.

4. In socialist theory and practice, who were entitled to more than what they were given in wages?
(a) Socialists.
(b) Business owners.
(c) Capitalists.
(d) Workers.

5. Who does Dr. Cunningham prod to speak at the dinner event at his house?
(a) Avis.
(b) Carson.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Everhard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What circumstances in London's life that gave rise to his creation of the book?

2. Who does Everhard question that the intellectual class really supports?

3. Who was the scientist responsible for many of the society-defining discoveries of the era?

4. To whom did Avis create the manuscript in tribute of?

5. What is based on the economic and philosophic principle that financial profit and reward and accumulation are the rightful reward of those with the passion and the drive to pursue them?

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