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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 Adventures of Telemachus published?
(a) 1699.
(b) 1686.
(c) 1704.
(d) 1701.

2. When was the first televised beheading?
(a) 2004.
(b) 2007.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2005.

3. As stated in "Losing My Religion," how long did the postcolonial world have to create the political and economic developments that took more than a century to develop in Europe and America?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 4 or 5 decades.
(c) 2 or 3 decades.
(d) 60 years.

4. What was the occupation of Rousseau's father?
(a) Blacksmith.
(b) Watchmaker.
(c) Grocer.
(d) Farmer.

5. What color uniform did Gabriele D'Annunzio design?
(a) Khaki.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Voltaire born?

2. How many lives were said to have been lost in building Western city on the banks of the Neva?

3. At stated in "Clearing a Space," when did the Soviet Union implode?

4. In the Prologue, what did Karl Mannheim say that people were waiting for?

5. When was there a financial crisis in Asia?

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