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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. When was Chapters on the Principles of International Law published?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1799.
(d) 1894.

2. When was William Muir's The Caliphate, Its Rise, Decline and Fall published?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1891.
(c) 1798.
(d) 1865.

3. Who wrote Historie des Orientalistes de 'Europe du XII au XIX?
(a) Gustave Dugat.
(b) Claude Levi-Strauss.
(c) Gaston Bachelard.
(d) Edgar Quinet.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Cuvier publish Le Regne Animal?

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

3. What word does the author define in Chapter 2 as "a set of references, a congeries of congeries of characteristics" (177)?

4. What "pilgrim ... claimed insolently that he undertook his voyages [to the Orient] exclusively for his own sake," according to the author in Chapter 2 (169)?

5. Who wrote The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire?

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