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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pgs. 156-172.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the school mistress who loaned Shelley 100 pounds (her life savings), that was never repaid.
(a) Fanny Imlay.
(b) Elizabeth Hitchener.
(c) Harriet Gogg.
(d) Claire Clairmont.

3. When Marx could not find an academic position after receiving his doctorate, what type of work did begin?
(a) He became a librarian.
(b) He became a journalist.
(c) He because a privat tutor.
(d) He became a factory foreman.

4. What was Shelley's nickname at school?
(a) The Eton atheist.
(b) The Poet Prophet.
(c) Scythrop.
(d) Baron Secrecy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Hemingway's third wife?

2. What was Hemingway's nickname?

3. Which of the following armies did Tolstoy not fight during his tenure with the Russian army?

4. What is the name of Marx's daughter, who became a mistress of Edward Aveling?

5. How many siblings did Ibsen have?

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