Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A) Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men B) Emile, or On Education C) The Social Contract D) Confessions
A) Chinese Communist Revolution B) French Revolution C) American Revolution D) Russian Revolution
A) The Monarch B) The Aristocracy C) The General Will D) The People
A) Religious Institutions B) Political Parties C) Educational Systems D) Private Property
A) Majority Rule B) Individual Will C) General Will D) Popular Will
A) Voltaire B) Kant C) Locke D) Descartes
A) Lord Byron B) John Keats C) Percy Bysshe Shelley D) William Wordsworth
A) Political Discourse B) First Discourse C) Second Discourse D) Social Discourse
A) Social Class B) Gender C) Nature D) Parents' Will
A) John James Rousseau B) Jacques Rousseau C) Jean Jacques Rousseau D) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A) Paris B) Geneva C) Turin D) Bern
A) Protestant minority B) Huguenot republic and the seat of Calvinism C) Secular state D) Catholic majority
A) Law B) Teaching C) Watchmaking D) Farming
A) A joyous occasion for the family B) A difficult but successful delivery C) An uneventful birth D) Almost dying, they had little hope of saving me
A) Suzanne Bernard Rousseau B) Elisabeth Rousseau C) Marie Rousseau D) Anne Rousseau
A) He refused to pay taxes B) He entered a quarrel with visiting English officers C) He was accused of theft D) He spoke against the government
A) Scientific journals B) Romances (adventure stories) C) Historical texts D) Philosophical treatises
A) Virgil's Aeneid B) Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans C) Ovid's Metamorphoses D) Homer's Iliad
A) He saw them as the embodiment of popular spirit in opposition to rulers' armies B) He viewed them as oppressive C) He thought they were poorly organized D) He believed they were unnecessary
A) 18 B) 15 C) 17 D) 13
A) His uncle B) A Roman Catholic priest C) A Protestant minister D) A fellow student
A) Pressure from peers B) Influence from his father C) Reaction to Calvinism's insistence on total depravity of man D) Desire for social status
A) He became a priest B) He gave up his Genevan citizenship C) He moved to England D) He started a business
A) By farming B) By selling paintings C) Through inheritance D) As a servant, secretary, and tutor
A) Diderot B) Montesquieu C) Voltaire D) Stéphanie Louise de Bourbon-Conti
A) 'Amie' B) 'Maman' C) 'Madame' D) 'Maîtresse'
A) Denis Diderot B) Jean-Baptiste Lully C) Voltaire D) A member of the Académie des Sciences
A) Philosophical debates B) Venetian architecture C) French literature D) Italian music, particularly opera
A) Thérèse Levasseur B) Sophie d'Houdetot C) Madame de Francueil D) Mme. d'Épinay
A) Nurse B) Teacher C) Seamstress D) Cook
A) Le devin du village (The Village Soothsayer) B) La serva padrona C) Julie, ou la nouvelle Héloïse D) Du Contrat Social
A) A position as a royal tutor B) An invitation to the court C) A title of nobility D) A lifelong pension
A) Religious belief B) Inequality among men C) Political economy D) Music theory
A) Confessions B) Julie, ou la nouvelle Héloïse C) Du Contrat Social D) Émile, or On Education
A) Calvinists B) Genevan citizens C) Italian musicians D) Encyclopédistes
A) Autobiography B) Opera libretto C) Epistolary novel D) Political treatise
A) He discovered his son had become a scholar B) No record could be found C) His son became wealthy D) His son rejected him
A) Confessions B) The Social Contract C) Discourse on Inequality D) Émile
A) Germany B) Switzerland C) England D) Italy
A) A hundred crowns B) A personal visit C) A letter of recommendation D) An invitation to his court
A) Two B) Four C) Five D) Three
A) Spinoza B) Malebranche C) Diderot D) Montesquieu
A) Faux civil ceremony B) Private affair C) Public celebration D) Religious ceremony
A) Logical B) Illogical C) Ordinary D) Genius
A) Voltaire B) Renou C) Conti D) Mirabeau
A) Diderot B) Grimm C) Horace Walpole D) Voltaire
A) London B) Strasbourg C) Paris D) Neuchâtel
A) A playwright B) A famous anchorite, or desert father C) A military leader D) A philosopher king
A) Horace Coignet B) Madame d'Épinay C) Voltaire D) The Prince of Conti
A) Voltaire B) James Boswell C) Hume D) Diderot
A) Pygmalion B) Daphnis et Chloé C) Le Devin du village D) Les Muses galantes
A) Voltaire B) Jean-Baptiste Blanchard C) Frédéric Bastiat D) Benjamin Constant
A) A playful hoax B) A literary tribute to Frederick the Great C) An official diplomatic correspondence D) A serious critique of Rousseau
A) New Humanism B) Enlightenment C) Realism D) Romanticism
A) Hannah Arendt B) Benjamin Constant C) Frédéric Bastiat D) Edmund Burke
A) The Sorbonne B) The Royal Academy of Music C) The Paris Conservatory D) The Académie des Sciences
A) Rhythm must have priority over melody. B) Dynamics must have priority over harmony. C) Harmony must have priority over melody. D) Melody must have priority over harmony.
A) Strict discipline B) Physical punishment C) Reward systems D) Natural consequences
A) Jacques Barzun B) Frédéric Bastiat C) Benjamin Constant D) Edmund Burke
A) Denis Diderot B) David Hume C) Horace Walpole D) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A) Calais B) Dover C) Wootton Hall D) Chiswick
A) Chekhov B) Tolstoy C) Dostoevsky D) Pushkin
A) "My God, it's a quarry!" B) "This is an outrage!" C) "Let us remove these stones." D) "We must arrest him immediately!"
A) Strasbourg B) Paris C) Île de St.-Pierre D) Môtiers
A) Marquis Girardin B) Jean-Jacques Hume C) Voltaire D) King Louis XVI
A) Self-preservation instinct B) Moral obligations C) Vanity or amour-propre D) Empathy for one's species
A) Carlyle B) Voltaire C) Herder D) Diderot
A) Benjamin Constant B) Edmund Burke C) Voltaire D) Jean-Baptiste Blanchard
A) George Washington B) James Madison C) Noah Webster D) Thomas Jefferson
A) Monarchical government B) Republican government C) Oligarchic government D) Theocratic government
A) Self-preservation instinct B) Vanity or amour-propre C) Moral obligations D) Empathy for others
A) Maintained a public silence B) Retired to solitude C) Started writing The Social Contract D) Published his own version immediately
A) Atheism B) Catholicism C) Protestantism D) Deism
A) Development of a new philosophical theory B) Symptoms indicating epileptic seizures C) Complete recovery from injuries D) Immediate return to health
A) Kant B) Herder C) Schiller D) Goethe
A) 22 May 1767 B) 21 June 1767 C) 30 August 1768 D) 29 January 1768
A) King George III B) Napoleon Bonaparte C) Louis XVI D) Frederick the Great
A) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart B) Christoph Willibald Gluck C) Jean-Philippe Rameau D) Ludwig van Beethoven
A) 1 December 1765 B) 16 February 1766 C) 1 January 1766 D) 31 December 1765
A) Because it was too big B) Because it was economically unstable C) Because it had a strong monarchy D) Because it lacked natural resources
A) Hansong Li B) Ryan Hanley C) Joseph Schumpeter D) Istvan Hont
A) A scolding B) Indifferent C) Complimentary D) Inspirational
A) Bourgoin B) Rue Platrière C) Trie D) Amiens
A) Edmund Burke B) Benjamin Constant C) Voltaire D) Jean-Baptiste Blanchard
A) Law B) Carpentry C) Medicine D) Theology
A) Samuel von Pufendorf B) Thomas Hobbes C) Montesquieu D) John Locke
A) A fire broke out in Rousseau's residence. B) Stones were thrown at Rousseau's house, shattering some windows. C) Rousseau moved to Île de St.-Pierre. D) Rousseau was arrested by the local authorities.
A) Cat B) Great Dane C) Wolf D) Horse
A) Willow Song from Othello B) Clair de Lune by Debussy C) The Four Seasons by Vivaldi D) Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven
A) 1794 B) 1804 C) 1815 D) 1789
A) Communal living B) The extended family C) The bourgeois nuclear family D) Monastic life
A) The countryside B) In an urban center C) The city D) In a boarding school
A) Simone de Beauvoir B) Mary Wollstonecraft C) Virginia Woolf D) Betty Friedan
A) Staff notation B) Boustrophedon notation C) Tablature D) Cipher notation
A) 1770 B) 1776 C) 1782 D) 1765
A) Aristotle B) Maria Montessori C) Socrates D) Plato
A) Edmund Burke B) Frédéric Bastiat C) Benjamin Constant D) Charles Maurras
A) Social institutions B) Free choice C) Natural instincts D) Moral significance
A) Protestantism B) Calvinism C) Catholicism D) Methodism
A) Hume B) Voltaire C) Diderot D) The Prince of Conti |
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