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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Clearing a Space: History's Winners and Their Illusions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What American theologian mocked fanatics of Western civilization?
(a) David Low Dodge.
(b) Reinhold Niebuhr.
(c) Asa McGray.
(d) Jon Meacham.

2. In the Prologue, when did an Italian poet occupy a town?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1916.

3. How many people were massacred at a rock concert, bars, and restaurants in Paris in 2015?
(a) About 150.
(b) 89.
(c) 115.
(d) Nearly 200.

4. What assassinated American president did the narrator say was murdered by anarchists and nihilists?
(a) John F. Kennedy.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) William McKinley.
(d) James Garfield.

5. When was Germany able to defeat France by military might?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1870.
(c) 1868.
(d) 1871.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Rabindranath Tagore tour the United States?

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

3. When was The Futurist Manifesto produced?

4. As stated in "Clearing a Space, when did a switch to social welfarism occur?

5. When was the word "anti-Semitism" (20) first used?

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