Orientalism Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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Orientalism Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Orientalism Now, Part IV: The Latest Phase.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Struggle for Existence in Human Society?
(a) E. M. Forster.
(b) V. W. Richards.
(c) Henri Baudet.
(d) Henry Huxley.

2. When was the Societe Asiatique founded?
(a) 1829.
(b) 1804.
(c) 1822.
(d) 1789.

3. What is William Muir cited as saying "are the most stubborn enemies of Civilisation, Liberty, and the Truth which the world has yet known" (151)?
(a) "The Nazi regime."
(b) "The sword of Muhammed, and the Koran."
(c) "The impending immigration of masses."
(d) "The establishment of Israel."

4. What are the four elements described by the author that established eighteenth century thought on the structures on which modern Orientalism depend?
(a) Nobility, certainty, revision, and expansion.
(b) Suppresion, policy, reinvention, and institutionalism.
(c) Expansion, historical confrontation, sympathy, and classification.
(d) Empathy, education, information, and expression.

5. What term from the book means relating to the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope?
(a) Elucite.
(b) Epidemilogical.
(c) Ephemeral.
(d) Epistemological.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Silvestre de Sacy write Principes de Grammaire Generale?

2. What term used in the book refers to the exercise of absolute power, particularly in a cruel and oppressive way?

3. When was Ernest Renan born?

4. Silvestre de Sacy's family were adherents to what Catholic theological movement?

5. Who invented for himself the name of "stud. philol." in 1777 (131)?

(see the answer key)

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