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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 9 - 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kierkegaard once wrote that only the one who descends into the underworld does which of the following?
(a) Rescues the beloved.
(b) Finds the light.
(c) Reaps the rewards.
(d) Redeems herself.

2. What led to Rustin's public disgrace?
(a) His embezzling of donated funds.
(b) His arrests for homosexual acts.
(c) His drug addiction.
(d) His gambling addiction.

3. In what situation was Marshall injured during his college years?
(a) In a hazing ritual.
(b) In a boating accident.
(c) In a car accident.
(d) On a training maneuver.

4. Who did Eliot fall in love with when she was 32?
(a) Ralph Elison.
(b) James Byron.
(c) Henry Wordsworth Longfellow.
(d) Herbert Spencer.

5. What is arguably Eliot's most famous novel?
(a) Middlemarch.
(b) A Tale of Two Cities.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) Wuthering Heights.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brooks argues Johnson saw literature and art as which of the following?

2. What factor contributed to Marshall's rise through the military ranks during the 1930s?

3. What was the title of Namath's autobiography?

4. What did Dwight Eisenhower warn Americans about in his farewell speech when he left the presidency?

5. What is one of the things Brooks says love depends upon?

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