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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Orientalism Now, Part II: Style, Expertise, Vision: Orientalism's Worldliness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Don Quixote?
(a) Rimbau.
(b) Aristophanes.
(c) Cervantes.
(d) Voltaire.

2. What did Caussin de Perceval theorize Islam essentially was as opposed to a spiritual instrument?
(a) An instrument toward global power.
(b) A political instrument.
(c) An economic instrument.
(d) An instrument of destruction.

3. Who wrote Itineraire de Paris a Jerusalem, et de Jerusalem a Paris in 1810-1811?
(a) Sir William Jones.
(b) Claude Levi-Strauss.
(c) Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand.
(d) Barthelemy d'Herbelot.

4. Who wrote Les Lois Psychologiques d l'Evolution des Peuples?
(a) Simon Ockley.
(b) Barthelemy d'Herbelot.
(c) Gustave Le Bon.
(d) Anquetil-Duperron.

5. Who wrote The Persians, which is the earliest Athenian play extant?
(a) Aeschylus.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Homer.
(d) Plato.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Napoleon invade Egypt?

2. What word from Chapter 2 means capricious or impulsive?

3. What term from the book means relating to the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope?

4. Who is the author of Chapters on the Principles of International Law?

5. What word refers to one of the world' oldest monotheistic religions, founded in Iran approximately 3,500 years ago?

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