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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 Voltaire become court philosopher to Frederick of Prussia?
(a) 1732.
(b) 1750.
(c) 1745.
(d) 1761.

2. In the Prologue, what town did an Italian poet occupy with Italian mutineers?
(a) Trieste.
(b) Fiume.
(c) Otranto.
(d) Barletta.

3. When did Tocqueville speak before the French Chamber of Deputies regarding the speed that the globe was unifying?
(a) 1840.
(b) 1843.
(c) 1837.
(d) 1836.

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

5. Who said that the rich had a duty to never "make people conscious of inequalities of wealth" (83)?
(a) Boulanger.
(b) Rousseau.
(c) Abicht.
(d) Kant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Rousseau have with a near-illiterate seamstress?

2. When was The Post-American World written?

3. What Swiss-French writer pointed out Napoleon's seduction?

4. Who believed that in a trade one man could only benefit at someone else's expense?

5. When was The Adventures of Telemachus published?

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