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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Finding True Freedom and Equality: The Heritage of Nihilism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Alexis de Tocqueville wish to create a French Empire?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Libya.
(c) North Africa.
(d) Ghana.

2. What religion does Mishra say is taking over India?
(a) Hinduism.
(b) Sikhism.
(c) Buddhism.
(d) Janism.

3. When in the 19th century did French troops occupy Berlin?
(a) 1807.
(b) 1822.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1819.

4. How old was Rousseau when his mother died?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 11.
(d) 6.

5. When did an Iranian novelist write Westoxification?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1962.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How early did Tocqueville warn Algerian compatriots not to get rid of the country's philanthropic and educational systems?

3. Who or what was Voltaire's biggest foe?

4. Where did Ataturk defeat Allied forces?

5. When did a bomb planted by Sikh militants bring down a Boeing 747 traveling from Montreal to Delhi?

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