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

2. What is the name of Marx's daughter, who became a mistress of Edward Aveling?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Laura.
(d) Helen.

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

4. Which benefactress of Rousseau died of malnutrition after he refused to help her in her old age?
(a) Mademoiselle Lambercier.
(b) Madame de Warens.
(c) Mademoiselle Groton.
(d) Madame D'Epinary.

5. What is the name of Ibsen's acknowledged son?
(a) Sigurd.
(b) Dean.
(c) Soren.
(d) Christopher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Tolstoy correspond with frequently in his old age, offering his opinions on every subject?

2. Which contemporary of Rousseau's wrote an attack on him called Le Sentiment des Citoyens?

3. Why did Ibsen claim he liked to be around young women?

4. What was Hemingway's first published work?

5. What year did Tolstoy die?

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