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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Friedrich Nietzsche.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is a contemporary of Kant's who writes so as to confound, confuse and attract disciples at the same time?
(a) Rousseau
(b) Russell
(c) Hegel
(d) Voltaire

2. With what famous composer does does Nietzsche study the piano?
(a) Richard Wagner
(b) Johan Sebastian Bach
(c) Chopin
(d) Vivaldi

3. What does Spencer label as the art of methodical self-confusion?
(a) psychology
(b) frenology
(c) metaphysics
(d) scientology

4. What becomes the Gospel on which Nietzsche's other works comment?
(a) Wagner
(b) Zarathustra
(c) himself
(d) Schopenhauer

5. Historically, what is an attempt to discover and explain the ultimate nature of reality?
(a) metaphysics
(b) theology
(c) physics
(d) biology

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do metaphysics and the nature of God fit into Aristotle's curriculum?

2. Where is a meeting held to discuss the Republic?

3. What does Kant classify as a result of an oligarchic constitution wherein the spoils of war go to a greedy few?

4. Why is Bacon often accused of being atheistic?

5. What does Nietzsche he write about in Thus Spake Zarathustra?

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