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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Tolstoy: God's Elder Brother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Ibsen's first literary success?
(a) A Doll's House.
(b) The Pretenders.
(c) Hedda Gabler.
(d) The Wild Duck.

2. How many children did Shelley have?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) He had no children.
(d) 7.

3. What happened to Rousseau's children?
(a) He abandoned all of them at orphanages.
(b) They were adopted by Lord Boswell in England.
(c) They all died at birth.
(d) They all grew up to be writers.

4. What was the name of Rousseau's dog?
(a) Fido.
(b) Sultan.
(c) Petit.
(d) Chien.

5. What is the name of Rousseau's first novel?
(a) Pensees.
(b) La Nouvelle Histoire.
(c) La Nouvelle Heloise.
(d) Emile.

Short Answer Questions

1. For which American newspaper did Marx work as a European correspondent for?

2. What year was Tolstoy born?

3. How many siblings did Ibsen have?

4. What was Shelley's nickname at school?

5. Who transcribed Tolstoy's novels for him?

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