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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Jean-Paul Sartre: 'A Little Ball of Fur and Ink'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Marx support his family financially through most of his life?
(a) His writings were an immediate success and provided handsomely for the family.
(b) He worked as a railway clerk.
(c) He borrowed money and received legacies from family.
(d) He was supported by the government and received a salary for his work.

2. What year did Russell die?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1980.

3. How many children did Rousseau have with his wife?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Rousseau born?

2. What occupation did Hemingway begin his career with in 1921?

3. In what year did Marx write the Communist Manifesto?

4. What was the name of Brecht's wife?

5. What was the name of Hemingway's favorite sister?

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