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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 were Rosseau's most famous disciples?
(a) The Jacobins and German Romantics.
(b) Robespierre and Marat.
(c) Louis de Saint-Just and Marie Antoinette.
(d) Louis the XVI and Napoleon.

2. When did Montesquieu writing The Spirt of the Laws?
(a) 1756.
(b) 1721.
(c) 1739.
(d) 1748.

3. When did Rousseau arrive in Paris?
(a) Mid-1740s.
(b) 1745.
(c) 1738.
(d) Early 1730s.

4. When did Voltaire die?
(a) 1753.
(b) 1769.
(c) 1778.
(d) 1781.

5. When did Tocqueville speak before the French Chamber of Deputies regarding the speed that the globe was unifying?
(a) 1843.
(b) 1837.
(c) 1836.
(d) 1840.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did wars in Chechnya, Afghanistan, Africa, and South America occur?

2. As stated in "Clearing a Space," when did democracy come into vogue?

3. When was the attack against Brussels that was written about in Charlie Hebdo?

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

5. From where did volunteers come to join Fiume's carnival of militarism?

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