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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Chapters 116 - 119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the Count's acquaintances is mentioned in Chapter 84 as supporting what type of establishment?
(a) A hospital.
(b) An orphanage.
(c) A library.
(d) A sanitarium.

2. What author does General Stumm recommend to Ulrich in Chapter 100?
(a) Machiavelli.
(b) Nietzsche.
(c) Kant.
(d) Schopenhauer.

3. How does the author describe Clarisse?
(a) Intelligent, but not particularly attractive.
(b) A sexy intellectual.
(c) A conservative patriot.
(d) Attractive, but not particularly intelligent.

4. How does Diotima's husband feel about the revelations regarding Arnheim in Chapter 116?
(a) He immediately tries to recruit Arnheim for his own personal uses.
(b) He is shocked and appalled that his wife was spending so much time with Arnheim.
(c) He tries to get Arnheim to introduce him to his important political connections.
(d) He already knew and is using the information to further his own agenda.

5. What is Diotima's reaction when Ulrich discusses the relationship between herself and Arnheim in Chapter 101?
(a) She blushes deeply and admits that love has grown between them.
(b) She laughs and asks who told him such a story.
(c) She admits that they have affection for one another and doesn't appear to see anything wrong with it.
(d) She dismisses his concerns but appears somewhat uncomfortable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is General Stumm's reason for recommending a certain author to Ulrich in Chapter 100?

2. According to the author in Chapter 116, there is sometimes a relationship between what two concepts?

3. What is the General's response to Ulrich's assertion that he values intellect too highly in Chapter 85?

4. What surfaces during a heated argument between Walter and Clarisse in Chapter 118?

5. What does Arnheim end up doing in Chapter 86?

(see the answer key)

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