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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens, by the National Assembly of France, Observations on the Declarations of Rights, Miscellaneous Chapter, Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides English, which other language was Rights of Man published in?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.

2. Why did Paine think that Burke refused to compare the French and British Constitutions?
(a) The French Constitution was more difficult to understand.
(b) The English Constitution was not being applied.
(c) The French Constitution was better.
(d) The English Constitution was incomplete.

3. What is a good description of the second part of Rights of Man?
(a) Biographical.
(b) Fictional.
(c) Autobiographical.
(d) Philosophical.

4. How did Paine describe the Declaration of Rights in Observations on the Declarations of Rights?
(a) A spectacular accomplishment.
(b) A fantastic achievement.
(c) An outstanding triumph.
(d) An unprecedented event.

5. Which term that Burke used to label the French people did Paine consider to be an insult?
(a) Riot.
(b) Flock.
(c) Mob.
(d) Pack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Paine choose to write a Miscellaneous Chapter of miscellaneous thoughts?

2. What happened to responsibility when a country attempted to blend both influences that Paine referenced in the Conclusion of Part One?

3. How did Paine think the English government viewed the French Revolution?

4. Which word did Paine use to describe the monarchy in the Miscellaneous Chapter?

5. Why did Paine have an accurate account of the Revolution he discussed in Rights of Man?

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