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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Rousseau say arts require?
(a) Luxury.
(b) Talent.
(c) Power.
(d) Passion.
2. What does Rousseau think the government and society can have?
(a) Opposing interests,
(b) The game goals.
(c) Opposing goals.
(d) The same beliefs.
3. Why does Rousseau think men lie under restraint?
(a) To be controlled.
(b) To feel control.
(c) He doesn't think they lie.
(d) So they can hide their motives and suppress them.
4. What does Rousseau argue about the discovery of the nature man?
(a) It is natural and innate.
(b) There is no direct evidence.
(c) There is direct evidence.
(d) It is odd and perplexing.
5. What does Rousseau believe happens with the more a human knows?
(a) More time to want greed.
(b) More time to discuss topics.
(c) Less time for mischief.
(d) More time for mischief.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of state is Rousseau interested in having?
2. What has destroyed taste, according to the end of "Chapter 2, A Discourse on the Moral Effects of the Arts and Sciences, Part II"?
3. Who did Rousseau praise for his ignorance in "Chapter 1, A Discourse on the Moral Effects of the Arts and Sciences, Part 1"?
4. What does Rousseau question moral behavior could strictly be brought about by?
5. Who does Rousseau thank at the beginning of "Chapter 3, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Dedication and Preface"?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Chapter 6, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Appendix" what happens as a result of luxury?
2. Describe how Rousseau feels about property rights according to "Chapter 5, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Part Two".
3. Describe how Rousseau feels society can become despotic.
4. Where does Rousseau believe many civilizations believe science arose from according to "Chapter 2, A Discourse on the Moral Effects of the Arts and Sciences, Part II"?
5. Explain how Rousseau feels about knowledge as described in "Chapter 3, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Dedication and Preface".
6. Discuss what the results of growth of words had on society, according to Rousseau in "Chapter 4, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Part One".
7. In "Chapter 6, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Appendix" what illustration does Rousseau give to compare the modern man to the savage?
8. According to Rousseau in "Chapter 7, A Discourse on Political Economy" how do Political Societies operate?
9. According to Rousseau, how is it a paradox that the government makes man both free and subjects?
10. Describe how Rousseau feels about luxury?
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