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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Voltaire's letter criticizing France formulate in the French people?
(a) a refusal to perform his plays
(b) the strongest of French nationalism
(c) a distaste for Voltaire's writing
(d) the theoretical groundwork for Revolution

3. What is Spinoza's second book?
(a) The Improvement of the Intellect
(b) Ethics
(c) The Treatise on Religion and the State
(d) The Political Treatise

4. By the thirteenth century A. D., how does the Church unite the European continent?
(a) by millitancy and fear
(b) by persecution of heresy
(c) by common faith and supernatural sanctions
(d) by common language and desires

5. What does Nietzsche claim the English Darwinians, French positivists and German socialists reject ?
(a) Christian theology but retain its morality
(b) any kind of taught morality
(c) reliance on science for answers
(d) all who have other opinions

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Spencer affirm that needs centralization, government power, apathy and individual subordination?

2. Why does Nietzsche claim that morality and theology must be reconstructed?

3. What bold denial of Kant's is based on reduction of religion to moral faith and hope?

4. What is a critical analysis of knowledge that is independent of all sense experience?

5. How does Kant classify an action done in accord with one's inner sense of duty?

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