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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hesse find attractive about the place where he eventually settled after leaving Bern?
(a) The political stability.
(b) The proximity to his wife.
(c) Its atmosphere.
(d) The cultural life.

2. How did Hesse try to clarify "Siddhartha"?
(a) With a surreal book of dreams.
(b) With a German fairy tale.
(c) With a book of criticism.
(d) With a personal memoir.

3. What happened to Hesse when the Great War began in 1914?
(a) He was called to service in India.
(b) He fled to Switzerland to escape military service.
(c) He was called for service in Germany.
(d) He was called to service in France.

4. When were Hesse's parents married?
(a) 1874.
(b) 1872.
(c) 1878.
(d) 1870.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Hesse meet Herr Bernoulli?

2. Why did Hesse travel to the spa at Badenweiler?

3. What happened in Hesse's family in 1916?

4. What relation did Hesse's work have with his friendships?

5. When did Hesse begin to run away from school?

(see the answer key)

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