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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Chapters 104 - 107.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the Count's acquaintances is mentioned in Chapter 84 as supporting what type of establishment?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A sanitarium.
(c) A library.
(d) An orphanage.

2. How is Count Leinsdorf addressed?
(a) His Highness.
(b) His Excellency.
(c) His Lordship.
(d) His Majesty.

3. How is the importance of a book determined, according to the author?
(a) By its critical reviews.
(b) By its sales.
(c) By the popularity of its writer.
(d) By its impact on popular culture.

4. How are Arnheim and Diotima's activities viewed in Chapter 89?
(a) They are viewed as appropriate and effective.
(b) They are viewed as being unintentionally presumptuous.
(c) They are looked down upon by the higher classes.
(d) They are resented by the lower classes.

5. Who expresses concern in Chapter 107, about Arnheim's relationship with Diotima?
(a) General Stumm.
(b) Diotima's husband.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Count Leinsdorf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was difficult about Aunt Jane's life as she is introduced in Chapter 99?

2. What might be the result if the philosopher mentioned in Chapter 77 were to do what the author suggests?

3. What does Clarisse think is the main difference between the two men she compares in Chapter 97?

4. What is the collective title for Arnheim and Diotima's activities?

5. Why does Arnheim make some irrational presumptions about wealth, according to the author in Chapter 106?

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