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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Bertrand Russell: A case of Logical Fiddlesticks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was Tolstoy born?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1812.
(c) 1828.
(d) 1894.

2. What was the name of Tolstoy's wife?
(a) Anna.
(b) Valerya.
(c) Aksinya.
(d) Sonya.

3. What country was Ibsen born in?
(a) Norway.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Germany.
(d) Switzerland.

4. Which of the following is not a play penned by Ibsen?
(a) Lady Ingar of Ostraat.
(b) The Priest.
(c) The Warrior's Barrow.
(d) St. John's Night.

5. What year was Bertrand Russell born?
(a) 1876.
(b) 1872.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1903.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the school mistress who loaned Shelley 100 pounds (her life savings), that was never repaid.

2. What 10,000 word essay did Shelley write in 1821 as a statement of social purpose?

3. What was the name of Hemingway's fourth wife?

4. What religion did Ibsen follow?

5. What is the name of Ibsen's acknowledged son?

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