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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 did Rousseau write Julie, ou La Nouvelle Heloise?
(a) 1759.
(b) 1736.
(c) 1742.
(d) 1761.

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

3. From where did a company that Voltaire joined imported grain from?
(a) North Africa.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Tunisia.
(d) Russia.

4. When did Francis Fukuyama believe that modernity is a freight train that cannot be derailed?
(a) After the Russian incursion in Ukraine.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2012.
(d) Shortly after 9/11.

5. When was The Adventures of Telemachus published?
(a) 1686.
(b) 1699.
(c) 1701.
(d) 1704.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Rousseau when his mother died?

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

4. What assassinated American president did the narrator say was murdered by anarchists and nihilists?

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

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