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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Travel Journal : Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the father of the noble who is discussed in Book 1 of Essays: Chapter 4, Essay #46?
(a) King Gustav of Germany.
(b) King Phillip of Spain.
(c) King Ferdinand of Normandy.
(d) King Henry II of England.

2. Luther and Calvin were notable for helping to start what movement?
(a) The magna carta.
(b) The English civil war.
(c) The French revolution.
(d) The Protestant revolution.

3. The creature that Montaigne discuss near the end of Book 2 of Essays: Chapter 7, Essay #12 is known for building what?
(a) Burrows.
(b) Nests.
(c) Mounds.
(d) Hills.

4. Which ancient Greek philosopher had a great affect on Montaigne?
(a) Plato.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Sophocles.

5. What is Montaigne's general attitude towards marriage?
(a) It should be put off.
(b) It is not worth the effort.
(c) It is not for most people.
(d) It is a huge burden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What decision does Conrad make in one of Montaigne's stories about mercy?

2. In one of Montaigne's stories about mercy, what position does Conrad hold?

3. What important female leader was a native of Montaigne's nation?

4. The creature that Montaigne discuss near the end of Book 2 of Essays: Chapter 7, Essay #12 is able to exert a limited control over what?

5. How often does Montaigne criticize the book that he translated in his discussion of it?

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