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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Orientalism Now, Part I: Latent and Manifest Orientalism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Louis Lambert published?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1849.
(c) 1832.
(d) 1865.

2. How many books are estimated to have been written dealing with the Near Orient between 1800 and 1950?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 25,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 60,000.

3. When did the battle of Lepanto take place?
(a) 1571.
(b) 1499.
(c) 1601.
(d) 1592.

4. Who wrote the novel Louis Lambert?
(a) Henry Thomas Colebrooke.
(b) Barthelemy d'Herbelot.
(c) Honore de Balzac.
(d) Henri Baudet.

5. When does the author describe the political and military heyday of Islam, when it dominated both East and West?
(a) From the eighth century to the sixteenth century.
(b) From the eighth century to the tenth century.
(c) From the third century to the fifteenth century.
(d) From the sixth century to the eighth century.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Les Lois Psychologiques d l'Evolution des Peuples published?

2. The author asserts in Chapter 2, "The difference between Sacy and Renan is the difference between inauguration and" what (130)?

3. When did the French occupy Algiers?

4. When was the Royal Asiatic Society founded?

5. When was Silvestre de Sacy born?

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