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

2. From where did volunteers come to join Fiume's carnival of militarism?
(a) United States, Egpyt, and Liberia.
(b) Monaco, South Africa, and Portugal.
(c) France, Germany, and Sweden.
(d) Ireland, India, and Egypt.

3. How many children did Rousseau have with a near-illiterate seamstress?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. How many articles did Rousseau contribute to the Encyclopedia?
(a) 375.
(b) About 350.
(c) Nearly 400.
(d) 415.

5. As stated in the Prologue, where did Rimbaud go gun-running?
(a) Tunisia.
(b) Java.
(c) Indonesia.
(d) Ethiopia.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Voltaire become court philosopher to Frederick of Prussia?

2. What was the occupation of Rousseau's father?

3. How old was Rousseau when his mother died?

4. In what publication did Voltaire praise the globetrotting merchant?

5. What Catholic monarchist disliked Voltaire and Rousseau?

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