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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city did Musil live in later in life as a post-Expressionist writer?
(a) Prague.
(b) Copenhagen.
(c) Geneva.
(d) London.

2. Which of the following was the War in which Musil served?
(a) World War II.
(b) Austro-Hungarian War.
(c) World War I.
(d) Korean War.

3. Which of the following traits possessed by Ulrich's lover did not become apparent at first, but rather became evident later?
(a) Temper.
(b) Depression.
(c) Overeating.
(d) Greed.

4. In Chapter 6, who found Ulrich in a dreadful condition and sent him home in a cab?
(a) A woman.
(b) A fireman.
(c) A priest.
(d) A policeman.

5. Where did Ulrich spend time with his lover?
(a) In the rural countryside.
(b) Both - in private quarters and out in public.
(c) In private quarters.
(d) Out in public.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was Robert Musil's nationality?

2. How many chapters are included in the two-volume set of The Man Without Qualities?

3. Which of the following specialty areas best described Ulrich's education?

4. When her friendship with Ulrich escalated, which of the following types of intimacy developed between them in Chapter 12?

5. In Chapter 1, what was uncertain at the scene when the ambulance arrived?

(see the answer key)

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