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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, pgs. 37-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Hesse begin to run away from school?
(a) Within a few months.
(b) In his last year.
(c) After a few days.
(d) In his second year.

2. What was Hesse's earliest memory?
(a) Seeing a shooting star.
(b) Nearly drowning in the bathtub.
(c) Being lost at a market.
(d) Being lifted to a mountain vista.

3. What does Freedman say people look for in art?
(a) Truths.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Gossip.
(d) Gods.

4. What was Hesse's family's religion?
(a) Piet.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Quaker.
(d) Calvinist.

5. Where was Hesse apprenticed before he was brought home?
(a) To a factory.
(b) To a bookseller.
(c) To a missionary.
(d) To a lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was interest in Hesse's work revived?

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

3. Where did Hesse's grandfather marry his wife?

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

5. Where did Hesse commence his studies?

(see the answer key)

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