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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the heading of the first leaf page after the Chapter 14 title page?

2. What is the title of Chapter 9 of the book?

3. What races does the author say Fourier disliked?

4. What does the author say education paved the way for the progress of?

5. Which of the following traits was not included in Group 2 of Fourier's scheme?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author first describe philanthropy in the book?

2. How is the thought of relocating for work discussed in Chapter 10?

3. What is the nature of the contents of Early Draft in Chapter 14?

4. What role does education play in the emergence of bohemians?

5. What does the author say about Karl Marx's development of Communist beliefs?

6. How does the author discuss the importance of translations at the end of Chapter 13?

7. How does the author discuss religion in Chapter 12?

8. How does the author describe the motivations for women and children to go to work from 1820-1895?

9. How does the author describe the plight of European men in Chapter 9?

10. How does the author describe the nature of Fourier's racism in Chapter 8?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the portrayal of God and Satan in the book. What image might the author be trying to project about these two characters based on their portrayal in the book? Are these portrayals strictly religious or could they be perceived in a different way?

Essay Topic 2

Education is an important theme discussed by the author who is able to show the affects of improving Europe's educational system. Part 1.) How did the author show the evolution of the educational system in Europe? Part 2.) How did those is the public alter their way of living after education was improved; i.e. shop owners becoming more educated in various art forms to better serve customers? Part 3.) How does the bohemian culture help portray the affects of being well educated and the benefits it can have on society?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the concept of the imagination that is presented in the book. What can we learn about the possibilities of the imagination based on the portrayal of the Romantics point of view in the book?

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