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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Dedication and Preface.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Rousseau analyze the effects of the arts and sciences on at the end of "Chapter 1, A Discourse on the Moral Effects of the Arts and Sciences. Part 1"?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.
2. Who does Rousseau thank at the beginning of "Chapter 3, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Dedication and Preface"?
(a) His parents.
(b) His sovereign lords.
(c) His children.
(d) His wife.
3. What does Rousseau believe is the reason men now live apart?
(a) To hide their wickedness.
(b) To have more land.
(c) To keep their personal secrets.
(d) Secrecy is best.
4. What is Rousseau's biggest worry when discussing the correlation between the restoration of the arts and sciences in?
(a) To not be objective.
(b) It is difficult to treat the subject properly.
(c) To be selective in his research.
(d) That he will not explain it.
5. What is tragic about an increasing knowledge, according to Rousseau?
(a) It enables the human to question everything.
(b) It takes humans away from the natural.
(c) It moves humans from their original state.
(d) It renders the human blind.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do few artists defend according to Rousseau in "Chapter 2, A Discourse on the Moral Effects of the Arts and Sciences, Part II"?
2. What does Rousseau's "Chapter 1, A Discourse on the Moral Effects of the Arts and Sciences, Part I" discuss about the correlation between the restoration of the arts and sciences and morality?
3. What does Rousseau believe would return humans to the original state of society?
4. What does Rousseau consider to see if the contradiction he found was true?
5. How many natural principles does Rousseau see in humanity at the end of "Chapter 3, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Dedication and Preface"?
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