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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Michelet describe about each social class?
(a) Its unique pressures and fears.
(b) Its interdependence with the other classes.
(c) Its lack of connection with the earth.
(d) Its unity with the other classes.

2. Why was Michelet suspended from his teaching post?
(a) Treason.
(b) Impropriety.
(c) Obscenity.
(d) Radicalism.

3. Where did Michelet go during his travels through Europe?
(a) Battlefields.
(b) Monasteries.
(c) Libraries.
(d) Churches.

4. How long did the communist government last in Paris after Michelet had his stroke?
(a) Two and a half months.
(b) Five years.
(c) Five months.
(d) Ten months.

5. Where did Owen put his idealistic notions into practice?
(a) In Utopia.
(b) In Fruitlands.
(c) In Brook Farm.
(d) In New Lanark.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were Marx' early writings received?

2. What language did Michelet NOT read?

3. How did Fourier and Owen want to administer education in their ideal society?

4. What did Taine believe about the French Revolution?

5. What Renaissance thinker did Michelet discover?

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