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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Conclusions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country does the author say has a blind spot to all the areas necessary for being dynamic?
(a) Greece.
(b) France.
(c) Russia.
(d) America.

2. What were the poor people of Paris forced to do as a consequence of urban planning in the 19th century?
(a) Move to another country.
(b) Evacuate the city.
(c) Be imprisoned.
(d) Pay high taxes.

3. What trait did Fourier give to those he deemed butterflies in his schema?
(a) Mutability.
(b) Family.
(c) Unity.
(d) Love.

4. What concept does the author credit as an attribute of the modern world along with ennui?
(a) Sarcasm.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Rudeness.
(d) Lying.

5. Which of the following areas is not mentioned as being necessary for a dynamic European life?
(a) Religiously.
(b) Militarily.
(c) Economically.
(d) Politically.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many consecutive days was the workweek for Europeans in the 1800s?

2. What was Nietzche famous for criticizing in his writings?

3. What kinds of writings were mentioned as being part of Romanticism?

4. What was Fourier's main theoretical contribution that humans were?

5. What two nations does the author discuss regarding them as Continental Europe's major nations in Chapter 8?

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