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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. How much did the suit cost that an Indian Hindu revivalist prime minister wore?
(a) $8,500.
(b) $7,500.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $21,000.

2. When did King Umberto I of Italy survive an attempt on his life made by an anarchist?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1878.
(c) 1881.
(d) 1879.

3. When was Abu Musab al-Suri born?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1956.

4. When did Gandhi write Hind Swanaj?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1902.

5. In "Finding True Freedom and Equality," how much religious education does the author say that most of the young men involved in recent terror attacks in Europe and America have had?
(a) No religious training.
(b) Decades of religious training.
(c) A few years of religious training.
(d) A few month of religious training.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was McVeigh executed for his crimes?

2. When did James Macpherson publish ancient Gaelic poetry he said he discovered in Scotland?

3. When did Ahmed Darrawi disappear and then resurface months later?

4. At stated in "Losing My Religion," by when did civilization become synonymous with progress through the "triumph of the will" (132)?

5. How many Iraqis were killed in 1990?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Losing My Religion," why did Hitler admire Ataturk?

2. In "Regaining My Religion: II Messianic Visions," who was Adam Mickiewicz?

3. In "Losing My Religion," what did some argue about the suitability of the Western model of development for their countries?

4. In "Losing My Religion," what happened that left men uprooted from rural habits and led them to rage against the modern West?

5. In "Finding True Freedom and Equality," how did McVeigh feel about the people he killed in Iraq?

6. In "Finding True Freedom and Equality," what groups in the "recent past" (290) have used terrorist violence as a tactic?

7. In "Losing My Religion," what is the clash of civilizations theory?

8. In "Regaining My Religion: I Nationalism Unbound," how did Germany defeat France in 1871?

9. In "Losing My Religion," what ideas about the unenlightened Oriental can be traced back to Montesquieu?

10. In "Finding True Freedom and Equality," who was Ahmed Darrawi and what was his philosophy?

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