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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the book Karl Marx wrote that is swept under the proverbial rug in America?
(a) The War in Germany.
(b) The Class War.
(c) A Look at Class Differences.
(d) The Class War in France.

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

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

4. What is the heading of the first leaf page after the Chapter 14 title page?
(a) Exposes.
(b) Propositions.
(c) Leaflets.
(d) Early Drafts.

5. What is the title of Chapter 14 of the book?
(a) Addendum.
(b) Baudelaire.
(c) First Sketches.
(d) Bohemians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say is greatly influenced by the affects of technology on culture?

2. What parts of society does the author say he's become accustomed to in Chapter 10?

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

4. Who does the author claim Karl Marx took portions of Communist beliefs?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the story of a man named Gavroche in the book.

2. How does the author describe the motivations for women and children to go to work from 1820-1895?

3. How does the author discuss the importance of translations at the end of Chapter 13?

4. How is the creation of polytechnics first discussed in the book?

5. How does the author describe the two distinctive ideas within Germany and France in regard to social order?

6. What does the author say about Karl Marx's development of Communist beliefs?

7. What does the author say is American's blind spot in the book?

8. How does the author express Baudelaire's vision of urban life in the book?

9. How does the author describe the plight of European men in Chapter 9?

10. How does the author describe street fighting methods in Munich?

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