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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. In the Prologue, how many Italian mutineers helped an Italian poet occupy a town?
(a) 2,500.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 1,500.
(d) 2,000.

2. From where did volunteers come to join Fiume's carnival of militarism?
(a) Ireland, India, and Egypt.
(b) France, Germany, and Sweden.
(c) United States, Egpyt, and Liberia.
(d) Monaco, South Africa, and Portugal.

3. As stated in the Prologue, where did Rimbaud go gun-running?
(a) Java.
(b) Tunisia.
(c) Ethiopia.
(d) Indonesia.

4. When did the words "perfectibilite" and civilisation" (55) make their first appearance in a European language?
(a) 1720s.
(b) 1730s.
(c) 1740s.
(d) 1750s.

5. When did Voltaire become court philosopher to Frederick of Prussia?
(a) 1732.
(b) 1761.
(c) 1745.
(d) 1750.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Abu Musab al-Suri born?

2. What did Voltaire call Rousseau?

3. What assassinated American president did the narrator say was murdered by anarchists and nihilists?

4. What was the last book Rousseau wrote, which was never finished?

5. At what age did ISIS stipulate that Muslim girls marry and live in total seclusion?

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