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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Henrik Ibsen: 'On the Contrary'.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which contemporary of Rousseau's wrote an attack on him called Le Sentiment des Citoyens?
(a) Diderot.
(b) Grimm.
(c) Voltaire.
(d) Hume.

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

4. What ancient languages did Shelley attain great fluency in at Eton?
(a) Greek and Hebrew.
(b) Latin and Greek.
(c) Latin and Egyptian.
(d) Hebrew and Sanskrit.

5. What was Ibsen's last statement?
(a) I will sleep peacefully.
(b) On the contrary.
(c) I have conquered.
(d) No thank you.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who would receive Shelley's title of baronet?

2. How many siblings did Ibsen have?

3. What work did Rousseau write that was autobiographical?

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

5. What was the name of Rousseau's dog?

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