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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2 of Essays : Chapter 5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Luther and Calvin were notable for helping to start what movement?
(a) The English civil war.
(b) The magna carta.
(c) The Protestant revolution.
(d) The French revolution.
2. Montaigne suggests that most war horses were not what?
(a) Well-bred.
(b) Sane.
(c) Disciplined.
(d) Tame.
3. What treatment of children by parents does Montaigne cite as leading to specific character traits?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Scolding.
(c) Neglect.
(d) Violence.
4. What social class was Montaigne born into?
(a) The commoner's class.
(b) The nobility.
(c) Foreign class.
(d) The merchant class.
5. Near the end of Book 1 of Essays: Chapter 3, the two men that Montaigne discusses are cured of their affliction through what?
(a) Confession.
(b) Introspection.
(c) Restful sleep.
(d) Blood-letting.
Short Answer Questions
1. What explanation is given for the unusual rule that Montaigne discusses in Book 1 of Essays: Chapter 3, Essay #48?
2. What religion was Montaigne raised in?
3. What character trait does Montaigne say are specifically brought about by a particular treatment of children by parents?
4. What is Montaigne's general attitude towards marriage?
5. Montaigne believes that not all vices are what?
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