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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Germany.
(d) France and Britain.

2. Who does the author say can counter or prevent open rebellion by using the right street fighting methods?
(a) City leaders.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) Writers.
(d) Educators.

3. What parts of society does the author say he's become accustomed to in Chapter 10?
(a) Differences.
(b) Echelons.
(c) Roles.
(d) Injustices.

4. What is the name of the artist that the author discusses in Chapter 10?
(a) Victor Hugo.
(b) Baudelaire.
(c) Alexander Dumas.
(d) Friedrich Nietzsche.

5. What class are the younger bohemes a part of?
(a) The bourgeoisie.
(b) The nobility.
(c) The proletariat.
(d) Royalty.

6. What does the author say the improvement of the education system took students beyond?
(a) To discover new things.
(b) To propose new theories.
(c) The limits of their parent's knowledge.
(d) To genius level.

7. What does the author say the mutual ignorance of the upper and lower classes did not improve their ability to do?
(a) Marry one another.
(b) Relate with each other.
(c) Go into business together.
(d) Live near each other.

8. What does the author say the class warfare and conflict management in Europe is part of?
(a) Depression.
(b) Realism.
(c) The modern condition.
(d) Urbanism.

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

10. What is the name of the female boheme novelist with a man's name?
(a) Alexander Dumas.
(b) Howard Eiland.
(c) George Sands.
(d) Kevin McLaughlin.

11. What does the author say is greatly influenced by the affects of technology on culture?
(a) Commerce.
(b) Expectations.
(c) Education.
(d) The arcades.

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

13. What groups does the author note for beginning to go to work in the 1800s to help make money?
(a) Women.
(b) Women and male children.
(c) Women and all children.
(d) Male children.

14. What rank did the man initially have in Daumier's story shown in Chapter 10?
(a) Nobleman.
(b) Merchant.
(c) Peasant.
(d) Royalty.

15. Which class are the bohemians usually not from?
(a) They were from all classes.
(b) Higher classes.
(c) Lower class.
(d) Middle class.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the book Karl Marx wrote that is swept under the proverbial rug in America?

2. What does the author note for being something street fighting can help prevent?

3. Which of the following areas is not mentioned as being necessary for a dynamic European life?

4. What is the title of Chapter 8 of the book?

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

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