Road to Freedom
Three Short Stories
Art
Miscellaneous
100

The author of The Road to Freedom

Who is Arthur Brooks?

100

The experience of which major world event in his young life contributed to Ernest Hemingway's nihilist worldview? 

What is World War 1?

100

Marcel Duchamp signed this object with a fake name and labeled it art.

What is a urinal?

100

The author of "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place." 

Who is Ernest Hemingway?

200

According to Dr. Munsil's lecture, just as there are no unicorns, there are no perfect ________ _______.

What are economic systems?

200

Francis' wife in "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber."


Who is Margot?

200

Roger Scruton says that beauty has been replaced by this goal in modern "art."

What is originality?

200

What brings the brief happy portion of Francis Macomber's life to an end?

What is his wife murdering him?

300

Rule of Law is fundamental to a ____ ______ economic system.

What is free market?

300

The name the main character of "Good Country People" gives herself.

What is Hulga?
300

Scruton says that the skill of the true artist is to show the ____ in light of the ideal. 

What is "real?"


300

Complete Scruton's quote in relation to the nature of beauty: "Put usefulness first, and you lose it. Put beauty first, and what you do will be useful forever. It turns out that nothing is more _______ than the _______." 

What is "Put usefulness first, and you lose it. Put beauty first, and what you do will be useful forever. It turns out that nothing is more useful than the useless." 

400

Brooks argues that capitalism allows for what type of success?

What is earned success?

400

The word repeatedly used in "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" that shows its nihilist worldview? 

What is nothing?

400

Scruton claims that people have lost their faith in beauty, because they have lost their faith in _____.

What are ideals?

400

The person the old waiter in "A Clean, Well-lighted Place" is said to represent?

Who is Hemingway?

500

In her discussion on the moral arguments for capitalism, Dr. Munsil makes the key distinction between ___________ and acting out of ____-_______.

What are selfishness and self-interest?

500

The literary style known for bleak, grotesque, over-drawn characters.

What is Southern Gothic?


500

The phrase used by architect Louis Sullivan, that claims that a building's utility should be considered over its appearance. 

What is "form follows function?"

500

All of the characters in "A Clean, Well-lighted place" lack this.

What is a name?