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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Book 4 : Chapter 3, Managing the Sexual Desires.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of approach does Rousseau advocate for parents when their children are hurt?
(a) Moderate approach: let the child see that he will be all right.
(b) Hands-off approach: let the child fend for himself.
(c) Drastic approach: take the child to a doctor immediately.
(d) Punitive approach: punish the child for getting hurt.

2. What kind of background does Rousseau say he came from?
(a) Libertine.
(b) Openly sensual.
(c) Chaste.
(d) Conservative.

3. How many children did Rousseau have?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

4. How will the right amount of work affect Emile?
(a) It will keep his digestion regular.
(b) It will make him sleep soundly.
(c) It will mitigate his desires.
(d) It will make his mind receptive.

5. What kind of religion does Rousseau urge upon Emile?
(a) Libertine religion.
(b) Natural religion.
(c) Conservative devotion.
(d) Laissez-faire religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rousseau say that children lack strength?

2. What distinction does epistemology seek to make?

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

4. How much work does Rousseau recommend for Emile?

5. How does Rousseau suggest telling students about where babies come from?

(see the answer key)

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