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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Book 5 : Chapter 3, Emile Grows More Mature.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rousseau say people have, who have not traveled?
(a) Work to do.
(b) Deep roots.
(c) Poor culture.
(d) Narrow views.

2. What does the adolescent's strength allow him to do?
(a) Understand human nature.
(b) Compete with adults.
(c) Complete a masterpiece and enter a trade.
(d) Exceed earlier limits.

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

4. What kind of opinions does Rousseau seem to hold, as he talks about book learning?
(a) Reverential.
(b) Anti-intellectual.
(c) Devotional.
(d) Skeptical.

5. What does Rousseau say is the rule for women?
(a) Overcome yourself.
(b) Arouse strength and activity in men.
(c) Know yourself.
(d) Bear children and be a good wife.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the field of epistemology concern itself with?

3. How did Rousseau lose his apprenticeship?

4. How does the priest describe the period after he left the church?

5. What was the convention for authors of unconventional books in Europe?

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