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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Michelet's relationship with Marx and Engels?
(a) They were all persecuted together.
(b) They all signed an international pacifist manifesto.
(c) They all endorsed class warfare against the rich.
(d) They all worked toward brokering a peace between owners and workers.

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

3. What did La Scienza Nuova describe?
(a) A new approach to history.
(b) A new model for gravity and the evolution of the universe.
(c) A new approach to scientific inquiry.
(d) A new standard for evidence and experimentation.

4. How long did the communist government last in Paris after Michelet had his stroke?
(a) Five years.
(b) Ten months.
(c) Five months.
(d) Two and a half months.

5. What organization did Michelet want to create?
(a) A congress of industrial leaders.
(b) An armed peace league.
(c) A European army to keep workers in line.
(d) An international monetary fund.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, the success of Owen's community depended on ______________.

2. How old was Anatole France at the time of the Commune?

3. What was Michelet trying to develop when he discovered the Renaissance philosopher?

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

5. What was Michelet's relationship with socialism?

(see the answer key)

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