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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Marx write the Communist Manifesto?
(a) 1862.
(b) 1855.
(c) 1873.
(d) 1848.

2. What was the name of Rousseau's dog?
(a) Fido.
(b) Chien.
(c) Sultan.
(d) Petit.

3. What movement did Ralph Waldo Emerson found?
(a) Naturalism.
(b) Enviornmentalism.
(c) Transcendentalism.
(d) New Nationalism.

4. What 10,000 word essay did Shelley write in 1821 as a statement of social purpose?
(a) A Defense of Poetry.
(b) Ode to the Tyrant.
(c) Ode to Poetry.
(d) The Revolt of Islam.

5. What is the name of Marx's daughter, who became a mistress of Edward Aveling?
(a) Laura.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Helen.
(d) Jenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Rousseau's first novel?

2. What was Hemingway's nickname?

3. What happened to Rousseau's children?

4. What was Shelley's nickname at school?

5. What occupation did Hemingway serve latter part of the Great War?

Short Essay Questions

1. What duty did Percy Bysshe Shelley believe that the enlightened man had to society?

2. How did Marx believe that Socialism would come about?

3. What action did Rousseau take after his second book prompted book burning and resulted in a warrant for his arrest in France?

4. Hemingway was particularly prone to accidents - what were some of the most severe?

5. Describe one of Hemingway's wives in appearance and personality.

6. How did Ibsen feel about medals and awards?

7. Describe the typical arc of Rousseau's friendships.

8. What type of soldier was Tolstoy?

9. What are some similarities between Tolstoy and Rousseau?

10. Describe Ibsen's appearance.

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