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Correspondence by Voltaire
Contributed by: Hatton
  • 1. What was the primary medium of Voltaire's correspondence?
A) Books
B) Essays
C) Pamphlets
D) Letters
  • 2. Which famous figure did Voltaire correspond with on various philosophical topics?
A) Frederick the Great
B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C) Marquis de Sade
D) Catherine the Great
  • 3. What was a common theme in Voltaire's correspondence?
A) Support for monarchy
B) Advocacy for war
C) Promotion of socialism
D) Critique of religious dogma
  • 4. What was the purpose of Voltaire's letters to his readers?
A) To catalog scientific discoveries
B) To influence public opinion
C) To document his travels
D) To review plays and books
  • 5. Voltaire's correspondence encouraged which of the following ideals?
A) Tolerance
B) Colonialism
C) Totalitarianism
D) Nationalism
  • 6. In his letters, Voltaire frequently addressed the issue of which institution?
A) The judiciary
B) The monarchy
C) The military
D) The Catholic Church
  • 7. In addition to politics and religion, Voltaire's correspondence also touched on which topic?
A) Astronomy
B) Agriculture
C) Mathematics
D) Philosophy
  • 8. The correspondence of Voltaire helped to spread which of the following?
A) Enlightenment ideas
B) Medieval superstitions
C) Chivalric codes
D) Feudal obligations
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