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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 did the French occupy Algiers?
(a) 1789.
(b) 1845.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1830.

2. Who wrote Le Genie des Religions?
(a) Edgar Quinet.
(b) Gaston Bachelard.
(c) Henri Baudet.
(d) Julius Mohl.

3. What term from the book means relating to the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope?
(a) Ephemeral.
(b) Epistemological.
(c) Epidemilogical.
(d) Elucite.

4. Who wrote History of the Saracens?
(a) Julius Mohl.
(b) Henri Baudet.
(c) Gaston Bachelard.
(d) Simon Ockley.

5. Who is the author of Heart of Darkness?
(a) Simon Ockley.
(b) Anquetil-Duperron.
(c) Barthelemy d'Herbelot.
(d) Joseph Conrad.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was William Whiston expelled from Cambridge for his Islamic enthusiasm?

2. Who wrote the novel Louis Lambert?

3. When was Chapters on the Principles of International Law published?

4. Who wrote Bibliotheque Orientale?

5. Who referred to the "militant" Orient as "the Asiatic tidal wave" (75)?

(see the answer key)

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