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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What career did Wilhelm have that helped him conceal his troubles?
(a) A salesman.
(b) An actor.
(c) A chef.
(d) A magician.

2. What does a neurotic character do, according to Tamkin?
(a) He keeps changing his mind.
(b) He does nothing.
(c) He doesn't know how to invest.
(d) He talks a lot.

3. At breakfast, what does Wilhelm take that bothers his father?
(a) Vitamins.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) Pills.
(d) He doesn't take anything.

4. In reality, in what commodity has Tamkin moved Wilhelm's money?
(a) Rye.
(b) Corn.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Eggs.

5. What gift does Tamkin give to Wilhelm?
(a) A donation.
(b) A poem.
(c) A book.
(d) A newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of Tamkin's "Here-and-now" exercise?

2. Which character thinks, ""I am an idiot. I have no reserve."

3. Which character remains "unbending, remorselessly unbending" at the end of Chapter 7?

4. Why is Dr. Adler admired by everyone?

5. What religion was Wilhelm's mother during his childhood?

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