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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Loving Oneself Through Others: Progress and Its Contradictions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Prologue, what town did an Italian poet occupy with Italian mutineers?
(a) Trieste.
(b) Otranto.
(c) Fiume.
(d) Barletta.

2. In what publication did Voltaire praise the globetrotting merchant?
(a) Essay on the Customs and the Spirit of the Nations.
(b) Le Mondain.
(c) Plato's Dream.
(d) Philosophical Letters.

3. What was Rousseau's ideal society?
(a) Eretria.
(b) Mycenaea.
(c) Chalcis.
(d) Sparta.

4. When did Johann Gottlieb insist on a planned and self-sufficient economy?
(a) 1793.
(b) 1814.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1822

5. What Swiss-French writer pointed out Napoleon's seduction?
(a) Bichsel.
(b) Madame de Stael.
(c) Giorgio Orelli.
(d) Spitteler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Voltaire's father's occupation?

2. Who were Rosseau's most famous disciples?

3. As stated in the Prologue, how many European young men went to South America to fight for poorly understood causes?

4. As stated in the Prologue, where did Rimbaud go gun-running?

5. In the Prologue, what did Karl Mannheim say that people were waiting for?

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