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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Travel Journal : Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language was this book originally written in?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) English.
(d) Latin.

2. What age does Montaigne recommend that males remain virgins until?
(a) 24.
(b) 20.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

3. In what month do the travels described in Travel Journal: Chapter 13 begin?
(a) February.
(b) June.
(c) October.
(d) April.

4. The "truth" that Montaigne speaks of in the essay in Book 2 of Essays, "Of Repentance" is best described as what?
(a) An illusion.
(b) Objective.
(c) Consensus reality.
(d) Relative.

5. In one of Montaigne's stories, the people who have a kind of social experiment performed on them are what?
(a) Factory workers.
(b) Beggars.
(c) Servants.
(d) Travelers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nation did Guiseppe defect to?

2. The noble who is discussed in Book 1 of Essays: Chapter 4, Essay #46 holds what position?

3. What abstract concept does Montaigne say he would not marry?

4. What scholar is quoted in the opening of Book 2 of Essays: Essay #1?

5. Who was the target audience of the social experiment that Montaigne discusses near the end of Book 2 of Essays: Chapter 8?

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