Quiz for Evaluating the Evidence 23.3: Adelheid Popp, the Making of a Socialist

Question

1. Popp’s description of her work in a factory as a teenager implicitly made the point that

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct. The answer is a. Popp described her job as well paid in comparison to other factories. Nonetheless, all of its workers were malnourished, and all had to sacrifice their dignity in order to keep their jobs.
Incorrect. The answer is a. Popp described her job as well paid in comparison to other factories. Nonetheless, all of its workers were malnourished, and all had to sacrifice their dignity in order to keep their jobs.
1. Popp’s description of her work in a factory as a teenager implicitly made the point that

Question

2. How did Popp characterize her early political leanings?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct. The answer is c. Popp described the way she was drawn into a version of mainstream German conservatism that celebrated patriotic feeling.
Incorrect. The answer is c. Popp described the way she was drawn into a version of mainstream German conservatism that celebrated patriotic feeling.
2. How did Popp characterize her early political leanings?

Question

3. What events played a key role in Popp’s embrace of socialism?

A.
B.
C.
D.

Correct. The answer is c. As Popp described her political awakening, she was first roused by sympathy for falsely accused Social Democrats and then confirmed in her new beliefs by conversations with an intelligent and well-read Social Democrat.
Incorrect. The answer is c. As Popp described her political awakening, she was first roused by sympathy for falsely accused Social Democrats and then confirmed in her new beliefs by conversations with an intelligent and well-read Social Democrat.
3. What events played a key role in Popp’s embrace of socialism?