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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What family trait does Freedman say Hesse seems to have inherited?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Philandering.
(c) Mental illness.
(d) Bonhomie.

2. Where did Hesse travel after he left his wife?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) India.
(d) Poland.

3. When did Hesse arrive in Tubingen?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1888.

4. What happened to Hesse's royalties in 1935?
(a) They were reduced by German inflation.
(b) They were donated to the government.
(c) They were cut off.
(d) They were taken by the National Socialists.

5. Why did Hesse change jobs for less money around 1901?
(a) To repair his reputation.
(b) To spend more time writing.
(c) To live closer to home.
(d) To be closer to a woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Hesse seen by his parents from early childhood?

2. What did Hesse find attractive about the place where he eventually settled after leaving Bern?

3. What happened to Hesse's career in 1902?

4. What was the name of the periodical to which Hesse contributed around the time of his first child's birth?

5. What did Hesse do to contribute to the war effort?

(see the answer key)

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