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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Book 4 : Chapter 3, Managing the Sexual Desires.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rousseau say supplies the greatest motivational force for a student?
(a) Fear of humiliation
(b) Threat of punishment.
(c) Interest.
(d) Promise of reward.

2. How old was Rousseau when he wrote "Emile"?
(a) In his 50s.
(b) In his 30s.
(c) In his 60s.
(d) In his 40s.

3. What kind of mother does Rousseau address himself to?
(a) Mothers who have traditions.
(b) Mothers who follow the rules.
(c) Mothers who believe in God.
(d) Mothers who think for themselves.

4. What kind of approach does Rousseau advocate for parents when their children are hurt?
(a) Punitive approach: punish the child for getting hurt.
(b) Hands-off approach: let the child fend for himself.
(c) Drastic approach: take the child to a doctor immediately.
(d) Moderate approach: let the child see that he will be all right.

5. What does Rousseau say Emile has been protected from in his education?
(a) Knowing evil.
(b) Being satisfied with what he has.
(c) Wanting what was beyond his grasp.
(d) Knowing his strength.

Short Answer Questions

1. What saddened the priest after he left the church?

2. When does Rousseau say manhood begins?

3. Who tried to punish Rousseau for writing "Emile"?

4. What does the priest say will happen to the errors that sowed a person's alienation from religion?

5. How does the priest describe the period after he left the church?

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