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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Hesse born?
(a) Basel.
(b) Swabia.
(c) Geneva.
(d) Innsbruck.

2. What medical event took place in 1909 for Hesse?
(a) He injured his back.
(b) He was hospitalized for depression.
(c) He had malaria.
(d) His appendix was removed.

3. How did Hesse react to his loneliness?
(a) He wrote adventure stories.
(b) He traveled.
(c) He read avidly.
(d) He drank.

4. In what role did "Siddhartha" put Hesse?
(a) Martyr.
(b) Rebel leader.
(c) Spiritual leader of the youth.
(d) Prophet.

5. When was Hesse's first child born?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1904.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Hesse arrive in Tubingen?

2. Where did Hesse travel after he left his wife?

3. Why did Hesse change jobs for less money around 1901?

4. When did Hesse learn to see a connection between art and rebellion?

5. When were Hesse's parents married?

(see the answer key)

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