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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. According to the information given in Chapter 96, what creates a calm temperament?
(a) Two different tendencies, which are constantly battling but are evenly matched.
(b) One tendency, which is peaceful because it has no competition.
(c) One tendency, which is peaceful because it doesn't know anything else.
(d) Two different tendencies, which peacefully coexist.

2. Which individual is mentioned as being one of the author's influences in Chapter 91?
(a) Charles Dickens.
(b) Josef Stalin.
(c) Niccolo Machiavelli.
(d) Immanuel Kant.

3. With whom does Soliman fall in love in Chapter 79?
(a) Diotima.
(b) Gerda.
(c) Rachelle.
(d) Klementine.

4. What effect does Arnheim's family business have on his relationship with General Stumm in Chapter 89?
(a) It has no effect on their relationship.
(b) It makes them respect but still distrust one another.
(c) It creates an even greater rift between them.
(d) It leads them to realize that they have some surprising things in common.

5. What does Arnheim ask Diotima in Chapter 105?
(a) To run away with him.
(b) To marry him.
(c) To have an affair with him.
(d) To divorce her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Arnheim has traveled extensively in what areas of the world?

2. Which German is mentioned in Chapter 96 as being one of the greats who arose from a class of prosperous tradesmen?

3. Why isn't Ulrich surprised by the relationship that Arnheim and Diotima have?

4. Which ancient philosopher is the topic of Chapter 77?

5. What did Arnheim explain to Diotima in Chapter 76?

(see the answer key)

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