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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Section VI, Savoir Faire, The New Learning: Part Two, Examples of Civilization, Books.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Italy" argues that a vast civilization is contained within a few hundred Italian what?
(a) Writers.
(b) Sculptors.
(c) Painters.
(d) Musicians.

2. What length best describes the essays in Section I?
(a) Short.
(b) Long.
(c) Book-length.
(d) Medium.

3. What is not yet rotted by "usury" or the practice of making money from money?
(a) America.
(b) The Vatican.
(c) Europe.
(d) Asia.

4. The author says discoveries are made by men who can what?
(a) Listen.
(b) Endure.
(c) Understand.
(d) Study.

5. "Savoir Faire" begins by asking what we mean to do when we ______.
(a) Act.
(b) Write.
(c) Learn.
(d) Debate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What composer does the author comment on in "Kulchur: Part Two?"

2. How many pages is "Monumental?"

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the important modes of thought discussed in "Ici Je Teste?"

4. What book does the author discuss in "Monumental?"

5. How many essays are contained in Section I?

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