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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the nickname of Hemingway's son, Jack?
(a) Jim.
(b) Banjo.
(c) Bumby.
(d) Jimbo.
2. What was the name of Tolstoy's wife?
(a) Aksinya.
(b) Sonya.
(c) Valerya.
(d) Anna.
3. How did Rousseau first become known?
(a) He published a novel.
(b) He was elected as mayor of his city.
(c) He was distinguished as a soldier.
(d) He won an essay competition.
4. How did Shelley die?
(a) He was shot.
(b) He overdosed on opium.
(c) He suffered a heart attack.
(d) He drowned.
5. Where was Hemingway's home Finca Vigia?
(a) In Cuba.
(b) In Madrid Spain.
(c) On the island of Crete.
(d) In Flordia.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of relationship did Hemingway have with his mother?
2. What is the name of Ibsen's acknowledged son?
3. What is the name of the school mistress who loaned Shelley 100 pounds (her life savings), that was never repaid.
4. What ancient languages did Shelley attain great fluency in at Eton?
5. What lecture given by Ralph Waldo Emerson would be dubbed the American 'intellectual declaration of independence?'
Short Essay Questions
1. What action did Rousseau take after his second book prompted book burning and resulted in a warrant for his arrest in France?
2. Describe Rousseau's family life in his youth.
3. How did Marx believe that Socialism would come about?
4. How did Tolstoy view women?
5. Why could it be argued that Karl Marx is the intellectual who has had the most impact on people?
6. Following his death, how did scholars like Eliot, Hugo, Flaubert, Tolstoy, Kant and Shelley regard Rousseau?
7. Hemingway was particularly prone to accidents - what were some of the most severe?
8. What arrangement did Shelley attempt to make with his women counterparts, that never worked?
9. Describe Ibsen's appearance.
10. How did Ibsen feel about medals and awards?
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