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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Travel Journal : Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject does the first essay from Book 2 center on?
(a) Virtues.
(b) Governance.
(c) Human behavior.
(d) Vice.

2. The philosopher that Montaigne quotes on the subject of authority believes that authority is most secure when derived from what source?
(a) Power.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Skill.
(d) Divine right.

3. What major city is Montaigne headed to in the journeys described in Travel Journal: Chapter 13?
(a) Rome.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Tours.

4. Montaigne's writing does not appear to be what?
(a) Respectful.
(b) Condescending.
(c) Conventional.
(d) Approachable.

5. Montaigne characterizes his parents' treatment of him as which of the following?
(a) Gentle.
(b) Distant.
(c) Lenient.
(d) Harsh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What female features significantly in Montaigne's faith?

2. In his writing, Montaigne avoids becoming excessively what?

3. What did Christ teach about the treatment of women?

4. Montaigne's perspective as a male is best described as which of the following?

5. Which of the following feudal ranks are counts and barons above?

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