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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Marx's relationship with Engels after the 1850s?
(a) Engels sent Marx money because he was broke.
(b) Marx turned Engels' ideas into books.
(c) They started a commune with the proceeds of their shared writing.
(d) They quarreled and split.

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

3. What character trait does Edmund Wilson see in both Fourier and Owen?
(a) Intolerance for weakness.
(b) Admiration for technology.
(c) Totalitarianism.
(d) Abhorrence for cruelty.

4. What did La Scienza Nuova examine?
(a) The inevitable lifecycle of imperial cultures.
(b) The factors that allowed republican nations to turn into empires.
(c) The factors that determined which species would survive.
(d) The factors that led to the development of societies.

5. How do Marx and Engels describe the proletariat?
(a) As the emergent institution.
(b) As the anti-thesis.
(c) As an eternal principle of society.
(d) As the next usurpers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Edmund Wilson describe Anatole France?

2. How does Edmund Wilson describe Marx and Engels' doctrine for intervention in human affairs?

3. Marx began to work with Proudhon, who had written _____________.

4. What did Jules Michelet teach?

5. According to the author, Michelet's writings demonstrate _____________.

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