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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chaper 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Hesse's father meet his wife?
(a) In his father's publishing house.
(b) On a religious retreat.
(c) In his father's business.
(d) In her father's business.

2. Hesse run away from school to __________.
(a) Stuttgart.
(b) Basel.
(c) Geneva.
(d) Salzburg.

3. What was the subject of Hesse's book "Rosshalde"?
(a) Hesse's children's birth.
(b) Hesse's unhappy marriage.
(c) Hesse's childhood.
(d) The Hesses' lives in 1912-13.

4. Whose rule did Hesse grow up under?
(a) Bismarck.
(b) Bonaparte.
(c) Queen Victoria.
(d) Czar Alexander II.

5. What did Hesse write after "Siddhartha"?
(a) "Demian."
(b) "Peter Camenzind."
(c) "Piktor's Metamorphoses."
(d) Short stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Hesse's first child's name?

2. What did Hesse begin to write in 1884?

3. What group did Hesse's work appeal to?

4. Where did Hesse work once he had royalties coming in from his published works?

5. What medical event took place in 1909 for Hesse?

(see the answer key)

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