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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Losing My Religion: Islam, Secularism and Revolution.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who admired the way that Ataturk mobilized and regenerated resources lost by a country?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Mussolini.
(d) Churchill.

2. When did Rousseau write Julie, ou La Nouvelle Heloise?
(a) 1736.
(b) 1759.
(c) 1742.
(d) 1761.

3. In the Prologue, what town did an Italian poet occupy with Italian mutineers?
(a) Barletta.
(b) Otranto.
(c) Fiume.
(d) Trieste.

4. When did Francis Fukuyama believe that modernity is a freight train that cannot be derailed?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2004.
(c) After the Russian incursion in Ukraine.
(d) Shortly after 9/11.

5. What was philosopher and theologian Herder's nationality?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Mexican revolutionary did Paz write about in the late 1940s?

2. In the Prologue, when did Frenchmen massacre dozens of Italian immigrant labourers?

3. How old was Rousseau when his mother died?

4. In the Prologue, when did an Italian poet occupy a town?

5. When did the Rabindranath Tagore tour the United States?

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