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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Karl Marx: 'Howling Gigantic Curses'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Rousseau buried?
(a) Montmartre.
(b) Verdunne.
(c) Pere Lachaise Cemetery.
(d) Ile des Peupliers.

2. Which benefactress of Rousseau died of malnutrition after he refused to help her in her old age?
(a) Madame de Warens.
(b) Mademoiselle Lambercier.
(c) Madame D'Epinary.
(d) Mademoiselle Groton.

3. What work did Rousseau write that was autobiographical?
(a) Confessions.
(b) L'Essan.
(c) Caro.
(d) Emile.

4. What poem did Shelley dedicate to his first wife?
(a) The Cenci.
(b) Queen Mab.
(c) Horrid Mysteries.
(d) The Bride of Abydos.

5. When Marx could not find an academic position after receiving his doctorate, what type of work did begin?
(a) He because a privat tutor.
(b) He became a journalist.
(c) He became a librarian.
(d) He became a factory foreman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What University did Marx receive his doctorate from?

2. Which contemporary of Rousseau's wrote an attack on him called Le Sentiment des Citoyens?

3. What mistress of Shelley's would live to be over eighty and inspire Henry James's story, The Aspern Papers?

4. What was the nickname of Helen Demuth who spent her life working for the Marx family?

5. How did Marx's daughter Laura die?

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