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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. When was Louis Lambert published?
(a) 1849.
(b) 1832.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1902.

2. The author cites Lord Cromer in Chapter 1, saying that "the real future of Egypt ... lies not in the direction of a narrow nationalism, which will only embrace native Egyptians... but rather in that of" what (37)?
(a) "An enlarged cosmopolitanism."
(b) "A global participant and power."
(c) "A booming economy."
(d) "A subordinate class."

3. Who stated that "Despite the distraction of a great many vague desires, impulses, and images, the mind seems persistenly to formulate ... a science of the concrete" (53)?
(a) Gustave Dugat.
(b) Claude Levi-Strauss.
(c) Claude Levi-Strauss.
(d) Edgar Quinet.

4. When was Ernest Renan born?
(a) 1802.
(b) 1823.
(c) 1799.
(d) 1919.

5. Who wrote Uber die Sprache und Weishelt der Indier?
(a) Julius Mohl.
(b) Edward Gibbon.
(c) Claude Levi-Strauss.
(d) Friedrich Schlegel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the German word "Einfuhlung" translate to in English?

2. Who wrote The Citizen of the World?

3. When did the first volume of History of the Saracens appear?

4. Who wrote Le Genie des Religions?

5. When did Gustave Flouberd die?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were Silvestre de Sacy's contributions to Orientalism?

2. Who are Bouvard and Pecuchet?

3. What is the importance of "Tableau historique," according to the author (127)?

4. What role did Julius Mohl play in the development of Orientalism?

5. When was the height of British colonialism? What areas were occupied by Britain?

6. What is the difference between the processes and ideas of Silvestre de Sacy and those of Ernest Renan?

7. Who was George Sale and what contribution did he make to Orientalism?

8. Who was Ferdinand de Lesseps and how did he contribute to Orientalism?

9. What different fields within the umbrella of Orientalism does the author describe in Chapter 1: The Scope of Orientalism, Part II: Imaginative Geography and Its Representations: Orientalizing the Oriental?

10. What works did Friedrich Schlegel produce? What was his association with Orientalism?

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