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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Book 5 : Chapter 2, Sophy Cont..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What saddened the priest after he left the church?
(a) The restrictions he had placed himself under.
(b) The years he had wasted in celibacy.
(c) The ignorance he discovered in himself.
(d) The obedience he had submitted to.

2. What effect will marriage have on Emile?
(a) Getting him out of his apprenticeship.
(b) Ameliorating his desires.
(c) Weighing him down with responsibilities.
(d) Entering him into society.

3. With what tone does Rousseau open Book 4 Chapter 1?
(a) Reasoned explanation.
(b) Energetic lamentation.
(c) Powerful exhortation.
(d) Passionate accusation.

4. How many important long-term relationships had Rousseau had by the time he wrote "Emile"?
(a) One.
(b) Zero.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

5. What does the priest say will happen to the errors that sowed a person's alienation from religion?
(a) They will season faith with self-preserving skepticism.
(b) They will be mended by returning.
(c) They will be incorporated as tenets of mature faith.
(d) They will keep the faith pure of being followed too strictly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rousseau say children are working within as they attain their strength?

2. What allows adolescents to reach a developmental peak in adolescence?

3. How did the man to whom Rousseau was apprenticed treat Rousseau?

4. What quality is necessary for any marriage to succeed, in Rousseau's opinion?

5. What does the priest urge Emile and the reader to do?

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