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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. Montaigne recommends that men not marry until they reach what age?
(a) 25.
(b) 40.
(c) 34.
(d) 30.

2. At what city along Montaigne's path does French stop being the predominant language?
(a) Lyon.
(b) Trent.
(c) Genova.
(d) Gloucester.

3. What ancient writer does Montaigne discuss near the beginning of Book 3 of Essays: Chapter 11?
(a) Cato.
(b) Josephus.
(c) Pliny.
(d) Terrence.

4. Montaigne specifically suggests that mastering what desire is a good example of virtue?
(a) Lust.
(b) Malice.
(c) Greed.
(d) Vengeance.

5. Montaigne believes that not all vices are what?
(a) Harmful.
(b) Evil.
(c) Equal.
(d) Unjustified.

Short Answer Questions

1. What abstract concept does Montaigne say he would not marry?

2. What factor tends to restrict the conditions for women?

3. Near the end of Book 1 of Essays: Chapter 3, Montaigne discusses two men who suffer from what?

4. What nation does Montaigne head for in Travel Journal: Chapter 13?

5. Montaigne says that he feels what way with regards to knowing one individual who was brought back to Christianity due to the arguments in the book he discusses in Book 2 of Essay's: Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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