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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Hesse begin to develop a social life in Tubingen?
(a) At the library.
(b) At his workplace.
(c) At his aunt's house.
(d) At the bars.

2. Who was Hesse's closest friend in Tubingen?
(a) Finckh.
(b) Rupp.
(c) Hamelehle.
(d) Ugel.

3. What was it about Ninon that made Hesse irritable?
(a) Her taste.
(b) Her whims.
(c) Her absence.
(d) Her ideas.

4. What illness did Hesse suffer from in Bern?
(a) Depression.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Panic attacks.
(d) Insomnia.

5. Which writer was not a member of the circle of Hesse's friends in Tubingen?
(a) Ludwig Ugel.
(b) Ludwig Finckh.
(c) Oskar Rupp.
(d) Carlo Hamelehle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Hesse working on in the summer of 1930?

2. Which side did Hesse favor in WW I?

3. How does Freedman explain Hesse's interest in Asian culture?

4. What happened to Hesse when the Great War began in 1914?

5. What happened when Hesse began to try to paint his dreams?

(see the answer key)

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