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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does the author say can counter or prevent open rebellion by using the right street fighting methods?
2. What is an integral and necessary part of the whole book according to Chapter 13?
3. What is the section titled "Ecole Polytechnique" refer to in regards to the changes made in Europe in the 1800s?
4. What does the author say is greatly influenced by the affects of technology on culture?
5. Which class are the bohemians usually not from?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the author's appearance in the first photos shown of him in the book?
2. How does the author describe the differences between the young and old bohemians?
3. How does the author describe the upper class's inability to relate to the lower class?
4. How does the author describe the workaholic actions of the poor in Chapter 12?
5. How is cumulative eyestrain described?
6. How does the author define retirement in the book?
7. Describe the four groups involved in Fourier's schema.
8. How is residential rioting discussed in Chapter 10?
9. How does the author first describe philanthropy in the book?
10. What does the author say is American's blind spot in the book?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the portrayal of the French writer and thinker Baudelaire in the book. What ideologies does the author present of his in the book and what impact does he credit him with in relation to European culture?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the author's broad use of quotes and fonts in the book. How might the author be using these things to not only showcase a wide variety of ideas and theories but also the actual art form associated within each convolute in the book?
Essay Topic 3
Examine the portrayal of political institutions in the book. What reason does the author have for placing emphasis on the creation of political institutions like Communism, namely when suggesting they derived from other cultures? What message might he be saying about the nature of unity even in politics?
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