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The Worldly Philosophers Quiz

Robert Heilbroner
This Study Guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Worldly Philosophers.

The Worldly Philosophers Quiz

Robert Heilbroner
This Study Guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Worldly Philosophers.

Take our free The Worldly Philosophers quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What did Malthus believe was the basic trouble with the world? (from The Gloomy Presentiments of Parson Malthus and David Ricardo)

2.

What was the length of the common workday during the early days of the Industrial Revolution? (from The Visions of the Utopian Socialists)

3.

What was the name of the publication of Engels' impressions after working for his father's textile business in England? (from The Inexorable System of Karl Marx)

4.

While in prison, who did Saint-Simone claim appeared to him, telling him to become a philosopher? (from The Visions of the Utopian Socialists)

5.

Schumpeter's book makes a distinction between ___________ successes and sociological successes. (fill in the blank) (from The Contradictions of Joseph Schumpeter)

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