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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. The baths that Montaigne discusses are notable for being what?
(a) Sulfurous.
(b) Rejuvinative.
(c) Public.
(d) Heated.
2. Guiseppe was skilled in what area?
(a) Siege warfare.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Army logistics.
(d) Naval matters.
3. What famous work by St. Thomas Aquinas significantly affects Montaigne?
(a) Sidereus Nuncius.
(b) Summa Theologica.
(c) Magna Boerelia.
(d) Invictus Spiritus.
4. What did Christ teach about the treatment of women?
(a) They should have an equal place with men.
(b) They should be submissive to their husbands.
(c) They should be treated as free people.
(d) They are superior to men in some ways.
5. What female features significantly in Montaigne's faith?
(a) Pallas.
(b) Mary, mother of God.
(c) Fatima.
(d) Mary Magdalene.
Short Answer Questions
1. Montaigne describes a culture that recommends bathing how often?
2. Most of the essays that follow Book 2 of Essays, Essay #12, Apology to Raymond Sebond center on what subject?
3. The first part of Montaigne's journal was actually written by whom?
4. In his writing, Montaigne avoids becoming excessively what?
5. How long was Guiseppe gone from his home country?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Montaigne's general perspective?
2. Why did Montaigne write his travel journals?
3. What was St. George noted for?
4. Describe the culture of public bathing that is discussed in Montaigne's journal.
5. What does Montaigne say about the differences in the desires of men and women?
6. Why do the Genoese keep Guiseppe locked up?
7. What influences may have caused Montaigne to have a greater respect for women?
8. What qualities interest Montaigne about public water?
9. Why did Montaigne undertake his travels?
10. According to the note at the beginning of Book 3 of Essays: Chapter 12, why is the editor interested in Montaigne's travel journals?
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