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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, pgs. 37-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Hesse seen by his parents from early childhood?
(a) As intractable.
(b) As placid.
(c) As mercurial.
(d) As enigmatic.

2. Hesse's parents raised him for ___________.
(a) The seminary.
(b) Business.
(c) The law.
(d) The military.

3. Where was Hesse apprenticed before he was brought home?
(a) To a factory.
(b) To a lawyer.
(c) To a missionary.
(d) To a bookseller.

4. When was Hesse born?
(a) 1887.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1877.
(d) 1882.

5. When were Hesse's parents married?
(a) 1870.
(b) 1872.
(c) 1878.
(d) 1874.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hesse begin to write in 1884?

2. Whose rule did Hesse grow up under?

3. Where did Hesse's father meet his wife?

4. What does Freedman say people look for in art?

5. How does Freedman describe Hesse's world growing up?

(see the answer key)

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