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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue: Forgotten Conjunctures.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Rabindranath Tagore tour the United States?
(a) 1916.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1915.

2. In the Prologue, what did Karl Mannheim say that people were waiting for?
(a) Money.
(b) Savior.
(c) Retirement.
(d) Messiah.

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

4. According to the Prologue, who prepared the way for neo-traditionalist backlashes to the bourgeoisie?
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Camus.
(c) Dreyfus.
(d) Smith.

5. According to the Prologue, how long before the word "jihad" entered the common language did German and Italian nationalists call for a "holy war" (11)?
(a) 120 years.
(b) 70 years.
(c) About 90 years.
(d) More than a century.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color uniform did Gabriele D'Annunzio design?

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

3. When was the first televised beheading?

4. When did Marx and Engels write The Communist Manifesto?

5. What country originated "Arab Spring" (5)?

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