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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Lies, Dammed Lies and Lillian Hellman.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What occupation did Wilson's father hold?
(a) He was a philosopher.
(b) He was a lawyer.
(c) He was a farmer.
(d) He was a doctor.
2. Where was Rousseau born?
(a) Zurich.
(b) Provence.
(c) Paris.
(d) Geneva.
3. On average how many books did Sartre read every year?
(a) He read one per week, 52.
(b) About 300.
(c) He only read one, but studied it intensely.
(d) About 100.
4. What was the name of Shelley's first wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Claire.
(c) Harriet.
(d) Wendy.
5. Where did Russell believe all of the answers to the riddles of the universe could be found?
(a) In observing nature.
(b) In the human mind.
(c) He believed that most things could not be solved or understood.
(d) In the Bible.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the name of Gollancz'a wife?
2. How many siblings did Ibsen have?
3. How did Shelley die?
4. Who did Brecht leave rights to his works to in his will?
5. Who was the first great nineteenth century American intellectual?
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