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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the worker's cry the author used as an example of class differences that was answered with "Let them eat cake"?
(a) Bread and work.
(b) Bread and shelter.
(c) Water and work.
(d) Food and shelter.

2. What name did Fourier give to those exhibiting intrigue in his schema?
(a) Butterfly.
(b) The cabalist.
(c) The promise.
(d) The zorb.

3. What did Victor Hugo often use as an archetype as a hero?
(a) A beggar.
(b) A nobleman.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A peasant.

4. How many generations of Bohemians does the author discuss in the book?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

5. How might the author's overall appearance be described?
(a) Angry.
(b) Scary.
(c) Intimidating.
(d) Inoffensive and unimpressive.

6. What does the author say bohemians are characterized by?
(a) Their level of education.
(b) Their wealth.
(c) Their desparity.
(d) Their art.

7. What does the author offer about the nature of Europe in hopes of educating Americans?
(a) Indepth analysis of Europe.
(b) Basic cultural history.
(c) A scolding remark.
(d) No opinion.

8. What races does the author say Fourier disliked?
(a) Jews and Frenchmen.
(b) Jews and Englishmen.
(c) Germans and Russians.
(d) Russians and Frenchmen.

9. What language inhibits the overall artistic aspect of the book according to the author?
(a) French.
(b) Russian.
(c) German.
(d) English.

10. What notable accessory does the author wear in his photo that makes him look smart?
(a) A top hat.
(b) A monocle.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) Glasses.

11. How would you describe the mentality of the bohemians?
(a) Intellectuals.
(b) Poor.
(c) Mine workers.
(d) Uneducated.

12. What does the author note for being something street fighting can help prevent?
(a) Famine.
(b) Revolution.
(c) Debt.
(d) Boredom.

13. What is the title of Chapter 13 of the book?
(a) Street Fighting.
(b) Final Sketches.
(c) Further Conclusions.
(d) Baudelaire.

14. What two nations does the author discuss regarding them as Continental Europe's major nations in Chapter 8?
(a) Germany and Italy.
(b) Russia and Germany.
(c) France and Britain.
(d) France and Germany.

15. What does the brief schematics included in Chapter 14 say about the development of the book's layout?
(a) Its preciseness.
(b) Its disorganization.
(c) Its orderly manner.
(d) Its research.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which class are the bohemians usually not from?

2. How many people does the author say that Dumas's work gained employment thanks to him?

3. What were the higher education institutes discussed in Chapter 13 made for?

4. What is an integral and necessary part of the whole book according to Chapter 13?

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

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