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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue: Finding Reality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became the biggest consumers of French wines?
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) Italians.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Germans.

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

3. When was the attack against Brussels that was written about in Charlie Hebdo?
(a) April 2016.
(b) March 2016.
(c) January 2016.
(d) November 2016.

4. How many people died when Timothy McVeigh bombed a federal building in Oklahoma City?
(a) 159.
(b) 168.
(c) 171.
(d) 183.

5. When did Vaclav Havel point to the "new deity" (324)?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1994.

Short Answer Questions

1. As stated in "Clearing a Space," until when did a "revealed religion" dominate Europe?

2. Who or what was Voltaire's biggest foe?

3. When in the 19th century did French troops occupy Berlin?

4. When did Prussia, along with Russia, Saxony, Saxony-Weimar, Brunswick and Hanover, declare war on France?

5. When did the words "perfectibilite" and civilisation" (55) make their first appearance in a European language?

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