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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Chapters 116 - 119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is General Stumm's reason for recommending a certain author to Ulrich in Chapter 100?
(a) The author explored the limitations of intellect and perception, something which Ulrich is interested in exploring.
(b) Many intellectuals with whom Stumm associated had read this author, and Ulrich needed to be able to discuss his works with them.
(c) The author's point of view was very different from Ulrich's, and General Stumm wanted him to consider the opposing viewpoint.
(d) The author was a relative of General Stumm's, and he was trying to drum up business for him.

2. Of what offense does Diotima accuse Ulrich in Chapter 101?
(a) Trying to undermine Arnheim.
(b) Trying to pry into her personal affairs.
(c) Trying to steal one of her best friends.
(d) Trying to manipulate her.

3. What two things does the General compare when talking to Ulrich in Chapter 100?
(a) Schools and libraries.
(b) Warfare and libraries.
(c) Warfare and politics.
(d) Politics and school.

4. According to the author in Chapter 85, how does Nature create unity?
(a) By creating specialized roles for everyone and everything.
(b) By creating all life from the same basic materials.
(c) By combining opposites.
(d) By smoothing over differences.

5. It is revealed in Chapter 116 that Arnheim is working for whom?
(a) The Czar of Russia.
(b) The Permanent Secretary of Austria.
(c) The President of the United States.
(d) The King of Prussia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does General Stumm take Ulrich, in Chapter 100?

2. What is Diotima's reaction when Ulrich discusses the relationship between herself and Arnheim in Chapter 101?

3. Why do Rachel and Soliman find it difficult to be together in Chapter 117?

4. According to the author, what would have been the best course of action for Arnheim in Chapter 86?

5. According to the author in Chapter 116, what is the main thing that is holding Ulrich back?

(see the answer key)

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