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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were most weddings before the 19th century in Paris described?
(a) Prearranged.
(b) Chosen by the King.
(c) The groom chose a bride.
(d) The people marrying each other chose.

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) Pay high taxes.
(c) Evacuate the city.
(d) Be imprisoned.

3. 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.

4. Which of the following traits was not included in Group 2 of Fourier's scheme?
(a) Ambition.
(b) Work.
(c) Love.
(d) Friendship.

5. Which of the following literary figures was not mentioned by the author as characterizing the 19th century intellectual climate of Europe?
(a) Jugendstil.
(b) Nietzsche.
(c) Dumas.
(d) Baudelaire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What literary and cultural style popular in the 19th century is discussed in Chapter 4?

2. What is a suppressed theme throughout the book but is examined in Chapter 12?

3. What is the title of Chapter 12 of the book?

4. What is the title of Chapter 4 of the book?

5. What does the author credit religion for influencing in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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