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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was beginning to happen in 1901, when Hesse became depressed?
(a) His work was published.
(b) His work was consuming him.
(c) His work stopped coming to him.
(d) His work was censored.

2. Where did Hesse commence his studies?
(a) Maulbronn.
(b) Landau.
(c) Plettenberg.
(d) Frankfurt.

3. Hesse's upbringing was influenced by the cultures of __________________.
(a) Switzerland and France.
(b) India and Germany.
(c) Italy and Germany.
(d) South Africa and Switzerland.

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

5. When did Hesse learn to see a connection between art and rebellion?
(a) When he wanted to go to art school but was denied.
(b) When his older brother ran away to a music conservatory.
(c) When his uncle married a dancer against his family's wishes.
(d) When his mother left his father for an actor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freedman say people look for in art?

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

3. Where did Hesse spend Christmas 1902?

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

5. What happened immediately before Hesse tried to kill himself?

(see the answer key)

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