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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. What trait is needed in tutors who are trying to win a student's submission?
(a) Deceitfulness.
(b) Earnestness.
(c) Love of virtue.
(d) Cleverness.

2. Against what does Rousseau warn teachers?
(a) Consorting with their students.
(b) Dishonesty with their students.
(c) Simplifying the truth.
(d) Giving students too much freedom.

3. What kind of strength does Rousseau say adolescents attain?
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Physical.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Moral.

4. How was Rousseau rewarded for writing "Emile"?
(a) With money and reputation.
(b) With public holidays.
(c) With entitlements and privileges.
(d) With land and secured income.

5. What does Rousseau say Emile can say at the end of each day?
(a) I am stronger.
(b) I am less afraid.
(c) I have more.
(d) I know more.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which student does Rousseau say will learn quickest?

2. What kind of approach does Rousseau advocate for parents when their children are hurt?

3. How does Rousseau suggest we see childhood?

4. What additional factor allows a child to exceed his limits?

5. How does Rousseau define a happy life?

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