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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Regaining My Religion: I. Nationalism Unbound; II. Messianic Visions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the occupation of Rousseau's father?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Grocer.
(c) Watchmaker.
(d) Blacksmith.

2. Who or what was Voltaire's biggest foe?
(a) Jews.
(b) Maistre.
(c) Catholic Church.
(d) Rousseau.

3. When did Timothy McVeigh kill 168 Americans in Oklahoma City?
(a) 1996.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1995.

4. When did Tocqueville speak before the French Chamber of Deputies regarding the speed that the globe was unifying?
(a) 1837.
(b) 1836.
(c) 1840.
(d) 1843.

5. When did Voltaire become court philosopher to Frederick of Prussia?
(a) 1750.
(b) 1732.
(c) 1745.
(d) 1761.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Rousseau disagree with most violently?

2. When was Rousseau born?

3. When did Santayana die?

4. When did Suzanne Voilquin travel to Egypt with her message of female empowerment?

5. When was the attack against Brussels that was written about in Charlie Hebdo?

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