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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What affect did Lassalle have on the relationship between Marx and Engels?
(a) He clarified their differences.
(b) He brought them closer together.
(c) He played them against each other.
(d) He strained it.

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

3. When did Lenin begin to read Marx?
(a) After being expelled from the University of Kazan.
(b) In high school.
(c) At the University of Kazan.
(d) At the University of Berlin.

4. In what project did Marx involve Proudhon?
(a) Publishing young socialist philosophers.
(b) Organizing workers into collectives.
(c) A correspondence to keep communists in touch with one another.
(d) Collecting the letters of revolutionaries.

5. What made Michelet unique?
(a) He saw the interrelatedness of all life.
(b) He injected his own feelings into his historical narrative.
(c) He described the underlying unity of historical themes.
(d) He wrote in the language of the ordinary man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which university did Marx attend?

2. According to the author, Saint-Simon viewed society's goals as changing ______________.

3. What made Marx and Engels pioneers in their field?

4. When did Marx express the desire to help humanity?

5. Who converted Engels in Cologne?

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