Question 1
According to the text, which country became the first great consumer society by practicing widespread conspicuous consumption of non-essential goods?
a. United Provinces
b. Italy
c. France
d. England
e. Germany
Question 2
Who was Maria Winkelmann?
a. An English aristocrat
b. A German astronomer
c. A founder of England's Royal Society
d. The mother of the more famous Robert Boyle
e. A Dutch brewer
