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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of materials rose in popularity in the 19th century?
(a) Gold and steel.
(b) Steel and iron.
(c) Glass and steel.
(d) Glass and iron.

2. What class primarily of people resides in the commune?
(a) Upper class.
(b) Lower class.
(c) Middle class.
(d) Both middle and lower class.

3. What movement is the commune built after?
(a) The Black Plague.
(b) The Revolution.
(c) The Technological Age.
(d) The Modern Age.

4. In what decade does the author say business first increased at the arcades?
(a) 1780s.
(b) 1890s.
(c) 1810s.
(d) 1850s.

5. What is the title of Chapter 3?
(a) Baudelaire.
(b) Street Fighting.
(c) Hausmannism.
(d) Exposes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author use to create a collage like feel in the text in Chapter 7?

2. What did Fourier believe was the most powerful of human passions?

3. Which country does the author say has a blind spot to all the areas necessary for being dynamic?

4. What is the name of the middle class that emerged in Paris in the 19th century?

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

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