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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. What was Trotsky's role in the early years of the Russian Revolution?
(a) He spurred the revolutionaries to excesses.
(b) He helped implement the regime's policies.
(c) He was a vocal critic of the Revolution.
(d) He plotted with the Tsar's loyalists against the regime.

2. How does Edmund Wilson describe Taine's approach to history?
(a) Scientific.
(b) Journalistic.
(c) Spiritual.
(d) Biographical.

3. Where did Owen put his idealistic notions into practice?
(a) In Fruitlands.
(b) In New Lanark.
(c) In Utopia.
(d) In Brook Farm.

4. What action did Lassalle warn Bismarck against when they met?
(a) Breaking strikes using the military.
(b) Suppressing the Communist Party.
(c) Imprisoning Communist leaders.
(d) Suppressing the press.

5. What was the subject of Renan's The Future of Science?
(a) Morality and faith in society.
(b) Philosophy in economics.
(c) Technology and science in religion.
(d) Conflict in scientific communities.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Michelet suspended from his teaching post?

2. What does Edmund Wilson say Marx discovered through his work with the International Working Men's Association?

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

4. Marx's study of economics contains a discrepancy because he included _______.

5. What position did Marx take in 1842?

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