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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. What philosopher did Engels become interested in when he was in Berlin?
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Locke.
(c) Voltaire.
(d) Hegel.

2. What did Fourier and Owen believe about the role of government?
(a) It should focus on industry.
(b) It should be based on its ability to maintain order.
(c) It should be founded in church doctrine.
(d) It should be concerned with public morality.

3. On what point did Marx agree with Engels when he first read his work?
(a) German philosophy didn't provide social principles.
(b) Economics was crippled by being divorced from morality and religion.
(c) History would culminate in a workers' state.
(d) One spirit undergirded all of history's development.

4. Why did Marx break with Proudhon?
(a) He doubted Proudhon's commitment to a revolution.
(b) He disliked Proudhon as a person.
(c) He no longer agreed with him.
(d) He found gaps in Proudhon's logic.

5. Where did the "dialectic" in dialectic materialism come from?
(a) Diderot.
(b) Emerson.
(c) Rousseau.
(d) Hegel.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Marx wrote his doctoral thesis on ___________.

3. What was the French Enlightenment doctrine that inspired both Fourier and Owen?

4. Where did Robert Owen work?

5. Who converted Engels in Cologne?

(see the answer key)

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