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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pgs. 156-172.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What young woman was a laundress and agreed to become Rousseau's mistress on a permanent basis?
(a) Therese Levasseur.
(b) Madame d'Epinay.
(c) Joan MacDonald.
(d) Madame Melchior.

2. Where was Hemingway's home Finca Vigia?
(a) In Cuba.
(b) On the island of Crete.
(c) In Madrid Spain.
(d) In Flordia.

3. Who would receive Shelley's title of baronet?
(a) His friend Byron.
(b) His son Percy.
(c) His son Charles.
(d) His cousin William.

4. What was the nickname of Helen Demuth who spent her life working for the Marx family?
(a) Heddy.
(b) Dogga.
(c) Grava.
(d) Lenchen.

5. How did Rousseau first become known?
(a) He won an essay competition.
(b) He was distinguished as a soldier.
(c) He was elected as mayor of his city.
(d) He published a novel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the school mistress who loaned Shelley 100 pounds (her life savings), that was never repaid.

2. In what year did Marx write the Communist Manifesto?

3. How many drafts of War and Peace did Tolstoy write?

4. Which of the following is not a play penned by Ibsen?

5. What political approach did Hemingway take in his perspective of the Spanish Civil War?

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