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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Bertrand Russell: A case of Logical Fiddlesticks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year did Tolstoy die?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1867.
(d) 1922.

2. What is the name of the person, whom Ibsen based his character of Nora from A Doll's House on?
(a) Kirste Holst.
(b) Hilde Wangel.
(c) Miriam White.
(d) Laura Kieler.

3. What is the name of Ibsen's wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Anna.
(d) Suzannah.

4. What title did Russell hold?
(a) He was a Baron.
(b) He was a Lord in the House of Parliament.
(c) He was a Duke.
(d) He was an Earl.

5. What vices appealed to Tolstoy the most?
(a) Lying and forging.
(b) Drugs and alcohol.
(c) Women and gambling.
(d) Drinking and hunting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Hemingway's favorite sister?

2. What was the name of Shelley's first wife?

3. How many books did he author?

4. What was Shelley's nickname at school?

5. What was the name of the progressive school that Russell set up?

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