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

2. When did George Santayana leave the United States for Europe?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1910.

3. In the Prologue, when did Frenchmen massacre dozens of Italian immigrant labourers?
(a) 1892
(b) 1895
(c) 1893.
(d) 1890.

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

5. In the Prologue, when did Gabriele D'Annunzio support Italy's invasion of Libya?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1910.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Voltaire call Rousseau?

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

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

4. What was philosopher and theologian Herder's nationality?

5. For how many decades after leaving the United States did Santayana warn that disseminating a worldwide individualist culture would lead to violence?

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