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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. The noble who is discussed in Book 1 of Essays: Chapter 4, Essay #46 holds a feast for whom?
(a) The nobles of France.
(b) English knights.
(c) Priests and bishops.
(d) Wealthy merchants.

2. What important female leader was a native of Montaigne's nation?
(a) Queen Isabelle.
(b) Joan of Arc.
(c) Dido.
(d) Queen Elizabeth.

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

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

5. The unusual book that Montaigne's father came into possession of was written using the words endings from what language?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) Italian.
(d) Latin.

Short Answer Questions

1. The baths that Montaigne discusses are notable for being what?

2. 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?

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

4. In one of Montaigne's stories, the man who performs a kind of social experiment on people of a lower social station had what profession?

5. Which of the following does NOT well-classify the quotations that Montaigne uses throughout his essays?

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