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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Travel Journal : Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The unfinished church that Montaigne visits is to be called what?
(a) Our Lady of Eternal Sacrifice.
(b) St. Paul's Cathedral.
(c) Church of Our Lady.
(d) Church of the Blessed Trinity.

2. The creature that Montaigne discuss near the end of Book 2 of Essays: Chapter 7, Essay #12 is known for building what?
(a) Burrows.
(b) Hills.
(c) Mounds.
(d) Nests.

3. Montaigne states that his method for discussing the book that is the topic of Book 2 of Essays: Chapter 7, Essay #12 is based on the writings of what philosopher?
(a) Socrates.
(b) St. Thomas Aquinas.
(c) Josephus.
(d) Sophocles.

4. In Travel Journal: Chapter 13, Montaigne describes a priest who speaks what out-of-place language as part of his services?
(a) Turkish.
(b) English.
(c) Italian.
(d) German.

5. Montaigne suggests that which of the following contributed most to his performance as a husband?
(a) Submission to the arrangements of marriage.
(b) Strong communication and compromise.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Study and discussion with friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Montaigne says that the ancient writer that he discusses near the beginning of Book 3 of Essays: Chapter 11 is extremely what?

2. What nation does Montaigne head for in Travel Journal: Chapter 13?

3. What is Montaigne's general attitude towards marriage?

4. Which language, besides Latin, did Montaigne hear the mass given in during the holiday mass he observed at Saint Peter's?

5. Montaigne suggests that the difference between a man and an animal is less than the difference between a man and what?

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