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

2. What is the Count's major source of wealth?
(a) An inheritance.
(b) Slave labor.
(c) Stocks and bonds.
(d) Land ownership.

3. How does the author describe Clarisse?
(a) A sexy intellectual.
(b) A conservative patriot.
(c) Intelligent, but not particularly attractive.
(d) Attractive, but not particularly intelligent.

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

5. What does Clarisse realize about her husband in Chapter 97?
(a) He is no longer in love with her.
(b) He is afraid of her.
(c) She is afraid of him.
(d) He was never in love with her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author suggests in Chapter 77 that an ancient philosopher could do what?

3. What concept does Arnheim ponder in Chapter 106?

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

5. Ulrich urges General Stumm to do what, in Chapter 84?

(see the answer key)

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