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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Marx and Engels describe a socialist society?
(a) As the end of economics.
(b) As the humanization of industrialism.
(c) As the next thesis, which will create a new anti-thesis.
(d) As the synthesis of bourgeoisie and proletariat.

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

3. Where does stability come from in dialectic materialism?
(a) The seizure of power by a faction that can hold it.
(b) The fusion of thesis and antithesis.
(c) The emergence of a new power.
(d) The consensus among involved parties.

4. When was Michelet suspended from his teaching post?
(a) 1850.
(b) 1860.
(c) 1848.
(d) 1855.

5. What does Marx say a society based on class destroys?
(a) The relationship between men.
(b) Tradition.
(c) A worker's individuality.
(d) Working class heroes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edmund Wilson say Taine tried to represent in his history?

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

3. According to Marxist economics, what kind of value does the worker create?

4. What organization did Lassalle establish?

5. What did Taine study after 1871, when the Commune was established?

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