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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: Orientalist Structures and Restructures, Part I: Redrawn Frontiers, Redefined Issues, Secularized Religion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Citizen of the World?
(a) Charles Wilkins.
(b) Henry Thomas Colebrooke.
(c) Oliver Goldsmith.
(d) Edward William Lane.

2. What does the German word "Einfuhlung" translate to in English?
(a) Subordinate.
(b) Empathy.
(c) Heritage.
(d) Tradition.

3. Who is the author of L'Ame Romantique et le Reve?
(a) Raymond Schwab.
(b) Albert Beguin.
(c) Anquetil-Duperron.
(d) Claude Levi-Strauss.

4. Who referred to the "militant" Orient as "the Asiatic tidal wave" (75)?
(a) Julius Mohl.
(b) Henri Baudet.
(c) Henri Baudet.
(d) Gaston Bachelard.

5. Who wrote Uber die Sprache und Weishelt der Indier?
(a) Friedrich Schlegel.
(b) Claude Levi-Strauss.
(c) Edward Gibbon.
(d) Julius Mohl.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What character from The Bacchae does the author describe as "explicitly connected with his Asian origins and with the strangely threatening excesses of Oriental mysteries" (56)?

3. When was Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron born?

4. When was the British and Foreign Bible Society founded?

5. When did Arthur James Balfour lecture the House of Commons on "the problems with which we have to deal in Egypt" (31)?

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