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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important event occurred while Calvin was alive?
(a) World War II.
(b) Protestant Reformation.
(c) Civil War.
(d) Renaissance.

2. Confucius lived during which dynasty?
(a) Mao.
(b) Chang.
(c) Chou.
(d) Ming.

3. When did Quintilian live?
(a) 35-91 C.E.
(b) 35-95 C.E.
(c) 38-85 C.E.
(d) 32-88 C.E.

4. What was the profession of Aristotle's father?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Physician.
(c) Police commissioner.
(d) Mathematician.

5. Gandhi, Du Bois, and Freire represented India, African Americans, and ______.
(a) Brazil.
(b) Peru.
(c) Chile.
(d) Guayana.

6. Which university was attended by Comenius?
(a) Hamburg.
(b) Heidelberg.
(c) Harrington.
(d) Harvard.

7. Alexander the Great conquered many regions in which empire?
(a) Roman.
(b) Greek.
(c) Ottoman.
(d) Persian.

8. Dewey is referred to as being which of the following?
(a) Pragmatist.
(b) Individualist.
(c) Recluse.
(d) Socialist.

9. In which year did China become a republic?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1902.

10. Erasmus worked at which prestigious university?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

11. Gutek discusses which type of reformation?
(a) Protestant Reformation.
(b) Methodist Reformation.
(c) Confucianist Reformation.
(d) Calvinist Reformation.

12. What was Comenius' first name?
(a) William.
(b) Johann.
(c) Friedrich.
(d) Josef.

13. How old was Alexander the Great when he died?
(a) 29.
(b) 41.
(c) 33.
(d) 38.

14. In which city did this event take place?
(a) Naples.
(b) London.
(c) Bologna.
(d) Wittenberg.

15. Serfs tended to be _____.
(a) Farmers.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Religious.
(d) Illiterate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which seas are mentioned in relation to Plato?

2. The Protestants were defeated at which location?

3. What was the name of the emperor involved in the war?

4. Plato originated from which country?

5. What was the first name of Erasmus?

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