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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Loving Oneself Through Others: Progress and Its Contradictions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were their ethnic cleansings in the Balkans and Rwanda?
(a) Soon after 1989.
(b) 1986.
(c) Around 1994.
(d) 1991.

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

3. 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) More than a century.
(c) About 90 years.
(d) 70 years.

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

5. When was Voltaire born?
(a) 1679.
(b) 1694.
(c) 1688.
(d) 1668.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the tract Le Philosophe, which was reissued by Voltaire, originally issued?

2. Who did Rousseau disagree with most violently?

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

4. When did George Santayana leave the United States for Europe?

5. In the Prologue, how many Italian mutineers helped an Italian poet occupy a town?

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