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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. When was the Declaration of the Rights of Man written?
(a) 1791.
(b) 1774.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1786.

2. Who believed that in a trade one man could only benefit at someone else's expense?
(a) Montaigne.
(b) Machiavelli.
(c) Balfour.
(d) Bacon.

3. When did Voltaire publish Le Mondain?
(a) 1729.
(b) 1743.
(c) 1711.
(d) 1736.

4. When was The Futurist Manifesto produced?
(a) 1907.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1903.

5. When did Rousseau inaugurate the modern revolt against modernity?
(a) 1749.
(b) 1777.
(c) 1757.
(d) 1763.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Asia and Africa begin large-scale emulation of Western ideas?

2. When did George Santayana leave the United States for Europe?

3. Who said that the rich had a duty to never "make people conscious of inequalities of wealth" (83)?

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

5. When did al-Suri drop out of university to join a radical group?

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