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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many chapters are included in the two-volume set of The Man Without Qualities?
(a) 84.
(b) 12.
(c) 72.
(d) 24.

2. In Chapter 8, which of the following did the narrator describe as a form of intimacy that was not right?
(a) Sex.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Eating.
(d) Praying.

3. According to Musil, what portion of the female body was covered up in clothing?
(a) Bosom downward.
(b) Waist upward.
(c) Stomach upward.
(d) Neck downward.

4. Which of the following did the man who Ulrich considered to be of importance turn out to be?
(a) A coward.
(b) A benefactor.
(c) A thief.
(d) An informant.

5. What kind of woman was Ulrich's rescuer?
(a) Lustful.
(b) Loving.
(c) Deceitful.
(d) Sensuous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was the War in which Musil served?

2. What year was Musil born?

3. What did the relationship that Ulrich and his rescuer share carry as an ominous feeling?

4. Which of the following was a factor that led Ulrich's rescuer into extramarital affairs?

5. In Chapter 6, who found Ulrich in a dreadful condition and sent him home in a cab?

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