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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hesse did NOT suffer from _____________.
(a) Insomnia.
(b) Nausea
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Headaches.

2. What was Hesse's relationship with Carl Jung?
(a) He studied with him.
(b) He reviewed Jung's books.
(c) He went into therapy with him.
(d) Jung reviewed his books.

3. What book did Hesse publish in 1911 that was based on his travels to India?
(a) "Peter Camenzind."
(b) "Steppenwolf."
(c) "Siddhartha."
(d) "Hermann Lauscher."

4. How does Freedman describe Hesse's work on "Siddhartha"?
(a) As a spiritual experience.
(b) As a catharsis.
(c) As a search for meaning.
(d) As a form of therapy.

5. How does Freedman describe Hesse's marriage?
(a) Torturous.
(b) Deeply content.
(c) Happy enough.
(d) Not happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was beginning to happen in 1901, when Hesse became depressed?

2. What circles was Hesse running in when he took his job after Tubingen?

3. After the birth of his son, how did Hesse spend a good deal of time?

4. What was Hesse's family's religion?

5. What did Hesse do in 1907?

(see the answer key)

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