Living In Truth by Vaclav Havel

1. What is the primary theme of 'Living In Truth'?

A) The significance of political power.
B) The value of economic prosperity.
C) The importance of truth and authenticity.
D) The impact of technology on society.

2. What does Havel criticize in his essays?

A) Capitalism and materialism.
B) Totalitarianism and oppression.
C) Democracy and freedom.
D) Globalization and technology.

3. What literary form does 'Living In Truth' primarily use?

A) Novels.
B) Essays.
C) Poems.
D) Plays.

4. Which historical context influenced Havel's writings?

A) Life in a capitalist society.
B) Life under a communist regime.
C) Life in a colonial state.
D) Life during World War II.

5. Havel was known for being a leader in which movement?

A) The Velvet Revolution.
B) The Berlin Wall protests.
C) The Prague Spring.
D) The Solidarity movement.

6. What role does personal responsibility play in Havel's philosophy?

A) It is essential for living in truth.
B) It is secondary to social structures.
C) It should be avoided for safety.
D) It is irrelevant in a collective society.

7. What does Havel suggest about the role of dissent?

A) It creates more problems than solutions.
B) It is only needed in extreme cases.
C) It should be suppressed.
D) It is vital for a healthy society.

8. What legacy did Havel leave behind after his presidency?

A) A focus on economic issues.
B) A commitment to democracy and human rights.
C) A return to authoritarianism.
D) An emphasis on military strength.

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