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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Karl Marx: 'Howling Gigantic Curses'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Rousseau buried?
(a) Montmartre.
(b) Pere Lachaise Cemetery.
(c) Ile des Peupliers.
(d) Verdunne.

2. What young woman was a laundress and agreed to become Rousseau's mistress on a permanent basis?
(a) Madame d'Epinay.
(b) Madame Melchior.
(c) Therese Levasseur.
(d) Joan MacDonald.

3. What was the name of Shelley's first wife?
(a) Harriet.
(b) Claire.
(c) Wendy.
(d) Mary.

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

5. What University did Marx receive his doctorate from?
(a) Bonn University.
(b) Oxford University.
(c) Sorbonne University.
(d) Berlin University.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Marx's daughter Laura die?

2. How many children did Shelley have?

3. How did Marx support his family financially through most of his life?

4. When Marx could not find an academic position after receiving his doctorate, what type of work did begin?

5. What is the name of the book that Marx spent most of his life working on?

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