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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Book 4 : Chapter 2, The Creed of a Savoyard Priest.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who should have the power in a family?
(a) The parents.
(b) The nanny.
(c) The child.
(d) God.

2. Why had the priest become a priest?
(a) He had been raised in a church orphanage.
(b) His parents had seen it as a good career.
(c) He had to choose between the church and the military.
(d) He had wandered the world until he heard a calling.

3. How does Rousseau believe physical activity affects perception?
(a) He believes it attunes students to spiritual perception.
(b) He believes it suppresses disruptive emotions.
(c) He believes it sharpens perception.
(d) He believes it teaches students to feel their emotions.

4. Whom does Rousseau address in Chapter 1, Book 3?
(a) Adolescents.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Children.
(d) Infants.

5. What is Rousseau's focus in Chapter 1, Book 3?
(a) Truth and falsehood.
(b) Knowledge and ignorance.
(c) Innocence and experience.
(d) Weakness and strength.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what tone does Rousseau open Book 4 Chapter 1?

2. If someone published under his/her own name, what question did he/her confront?

3. What does the priest say will happen to the errors that sowed a person's alienation from religion?

4. What is the customary view of children, according to Rousseau?

5. What does Rousseau say a man should have learned in his first 25 years?

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