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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Orientalism Now, Part IV: The Latest Phase.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was William Muir born?
(a) 1789.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1856.
(d) 1819.

2. Who wrote The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire?
(a) Gaston Bachelard.
(b) Edward Gibbon.
(c) Henri Baudet.
(d) Julius Mohl.

3. Approximately when was the Iliad written?
(a) 760-710 BC.
(b) 559-500 BC.
(c) 900-800 BC.
(d) 898-760 BC.

4. How much money was Lord Cromer given on July 30, 1907 as a retirement prize for what he had done in Egypt?
(a) 30,000 pounds.
(b) 20,000 pounds.
(c) 50,000 pounds.
(d) 100,000 pounds.

5. When did the first volume of History of the Saracens appear?
(a) 1655.
(b) 1708.
(c) 1719.
(d) 1496.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Hayter Report appear?

2. When did Reinhart Dozy die?

3. When did Gustave Flouberd die?

4. Who authored Seven Pillars of Wisdom?

5. Who is the author of An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians?

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