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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Chapter 119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Soliman have extra money in Chapter 104?
(a) He sold a personal possession.
(b) He got a raise.
(c) He is stealing from his employer.
(d) He has been saving up.

2. What country is mentioned with regard to the challenge of keeping diverse forces united in Chapter 116?
(a) America.
(b) Germany.
(c) Austria.
(d) Prussia.

3. According to the author in Chapter 85, how does Nature create unity?
(a) By smoothing over differences.
(b) By combining opposites.
(c) By creating specialized roles for everyone and everything.
(d) By creating all life from the same basic materials.

4. What concept is being showcased in Chapter 119?
(a) Social pressure.
(b) Consequences of adultery.
(c) Serial monogamy.
(d) Violence in the media.

5. How does Gerda learn of Arnheim's ulterior motives in Chapter 119?
(a) By eavesdropping on his conversations.
(b) From Diotima.
(c) From her father.
(d) By reading his mail.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Moosbrugger?

3. Why does Ulrich attempt to sleep with Gerda in Chapter 119?

4. According to the author, why are some writers' situations strange?

5. According to Count Leinsdorf in Chapter 81 what concept is not useful to humanity?

(see the answer key)

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