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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Marx, what kind of labor do machines contain?
(a) Divine labor.
(b) Magnified labor.
(c) Frozen labor.
(d) Eternally renewed labor.

2. What does Edmund Wilson say Taine tried to represent in his history?
(a) The pattern on the loom of French nationalist literature.
(b) The underlying spiritual development in French culture.
(c) The underlying economic laws that regulated French life.
(d) The reality of the France in which he lived.

3. How does Edmund Wilson characterize for Taine the difference between history and science?
(a) There was no way to measure quantities in history.
(b) There was no perspective to observe outside of historical events.
(c) There was no certainty about history.
(d) There was no experimenting in history.

4. Who converted Engels in Cologne?
(a) Hess.
(b) Marx.
(c) Saint-Simon.
(d) Michelet.

5. How old was Anatole France at the time of the Commune?
(a) Twenty-one.
(b) Fifty-one.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Thirty-seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Marx and Engels combine with the goals of the utopian socialists?

2. What industrial facility did Engels grow up across the river from?

3. How did Marx first hear of Engels?

4. Where did Friedrich Engels grow up?

5. How does Marx distinguish between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie in terms of morality?

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