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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: The Scope of Orientalism, Part IV: Crisis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron born?
(a) 1708.
(b) 1731.
(c) 1795.
(d) 1659.

2. Who gave an encyclopedic description of Orientalism in La Renaissance Orientale between 1765 and 1850?
(a) Edgar Quinet.
(b) Claude Levi-Strauss.
(c) Raymond Schwab.
(d) Gustave Dugat.

3. When did the British occupation of Egypt begin during the Anglo-Egyptian War?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1889.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1876.

4. When was the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Society founded?
(a) 1823.
(b) 1804.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1792.

5. Who wrote The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire?
(a) Gaston Bachelard.
(b) Julius Mohl.
(c) Henri Baudet.
(d) Edward Gibbon.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Uber die Sprache und Weishelt der Indier published?

2. The author asks in Chapter 1, "Can any other than a political master-slave relation produce the Orientalized Orient perfectly characterized by" whom (96)?

3. When did the first volume of History of the Saracens appear?

4. Who wrote Historie des Orientalistes de 'Europe du XII au XIX?

5. Who is the author of L'Ame Romantique et le Reve?

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