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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Orientalism Now, Part I: Latent and Manifest Orientalism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the novel Louis Lambert?
(a) Honore de Balzac.
(b) Barthelemy d'Herbelot.
(c) Henry Thomas Colebrooke.
(d) Henri Baudet.

2. When was Chapters on the Principles of International Law published?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1799.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1899.

3. Who wrote Bibliotheque Orientale?
(a) Barthelemy d'Herbelot.
(b) Gaston Bachelard.
(c) Julius Mohl.
(d) Henri Baudet.

4. Who is cited in Chapter 3 as having said, "... truths are illusions about which one has forgotten that this is what they are" (203)?
(a) Simon Ockley.
(b) Friedrich Nietzsche.
(c) Barthelemy d'Herbelot.
(d) Anquetil-Duperron.

5. Who referred to the "militant" Orient as "the Asiatic tidal wave" (75)?
(a) Gaston Bachelard.
(b) Henri Baudet.
(c) Julius Mohl.
(d) Henri Baudet.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Les Lois Psychologiques d l'Evolution des Peuples published?

2. When was the Institut de France "commissioned by Napoleon to form a tableau generale on the state and progress of the arts and sciences since 1789" (126)?

3. During what years did a group of Japanese Christians throw out the Portuguese from the area?

4. Who is most remembered for developing the theory of the Aryan master race?

5. When was William Whiston expelled from Cambridge for his Islamic enthusiasm?

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