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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Michelet suspended from his teaching post?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1860.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1855.

2. What did Michelet focus on in his histories?
(a) Customs.
(b) Traditions.
(c) Laws.
(d) Paradoxes.

3. What was the subject of Renan's The Future of Science?
(a) Philosophy in economics.
(b) Technology and science in religion.
(c) Conflict in scientific communities.
(d) Morality and faith in society.

4. What did Michelet describe about each social class?
(a) Its interdependence with the other classes.
(b) Its unique pressures and fears.
(c) Its lack of connection with the earth.
(d) Its unity with the other classes.

5. What were Michelet's other books like after his History of France?
(a) Longer, and more confusing.
(b) Smaller, but more detailed.
(c) Smaller, but more visionary.
(d) Longer, and more detailed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Michelet's interest in nations?

2. Michelet believed the history of the 19th century was summed up by _________.

3. What language did Michelet NOT read?

4. What did La Scienza Nuova do for Michelet?

5. Where did Michelet go during his travels through Europe?

(see the answer key)

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