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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was Rousseau born?
(a) 1704.
(b) 1722.
(c) 1698.
(d) 1712.
2. What assassinated American president did the narrator say was murdered by anarchists and nihilists?
(a) John F. Kennedy.
(b) William McKinley.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) James Garfield.
3. How many people were massacred at a rock concert, bars, and restaurants in Paris in 2015?
(a) About 150.
(b) Nearly 200.
(c) 115.
(d) 89.
4. Who envisioned an open global system of trade powered by envy and admiration of the wealthy?
(a) Turgot.
(b) Adam Smith.
(c) Mitchell.
(d) Henry Moore.
5. Who were Rosseau's most famous disciples?
(a) Louis the XVI and Napoleon.
(b) Robespierre and Marat.
(c) The Jacobins and German Romantics.
(d) Louis de Saint-Just and Marie Antoinette.
Short Answer Questions
1. As stated in the Prologue, where did Rimbaud go gun-running?
2. When was The Adventures of Telemachus published?
3. When did Francis Fukuyama believe that modernity is a freight train that cannot be derailed?
4. When was The Futurist Manifesto produced?
5. What did Voltaire call Rousseau?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Clearing a Space," what did Fukuyama and Zakaria have to say about Western civilization and world development?
2. In "Loving Oneself Through Others," why did Rousseau become an outsider?
3. In "Loving Oneself Through Others," what did Adam Smith envision?
4. In the Prologue, what mystery did Emile Durkheim struggle with in his book from 1897?
5. In the Prologue what are many themes of the global unrest that the author has seen?
6. In "Loving Oneself Through Others," in Le Mondain, what did Voltaire tell people to do?
7. In "Loving Oneself Through Others," what was Rosseau's view of religion?
8. In the Prologue, what was the ideological orthodoxy after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989?
9. In "Clearing a Space," what is modernity?
10. In October of 1749, where was Diderot and why was he there?
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