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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Chapter 119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ulrich notice about his own behavior in Chapter 103?
(a) He can be very manipulative when he wants to be and has no intention of changing that.
(b) There have been inconsistencies in his behavior throughout his life, and that probably won't change.
(c) His behavior used to be inconsistent, but he has been working on that, and getting better.
(d) He is unable to conform to societal standards that he doesn't think are justified.

2. Why isn't Ulrich surprised by the relationship that Arnheim and Diotima have?
(a) Arnheim had all the same qualities that caused Diotima to fall in love with her husband.
(b) Diotima had a propensity for becoming infatuated with men she couldn't have.
(c) Arnheim had told Ulrich about his plan to woo Diotima.
(d) He never understood why her husband tolerated Arnheim's attentions toward her.

3. Which German is mentioned in Chapter 96 as being one of the greats who arose from a class of prosperous tradesmen?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Goethe.
(c) Wagner.
(d) Nietzsche.

4. To whom is Gerda engaged?
(a) Leo.
(b) Ulrich.
(c) Arnheim.
(d) Hans.

5. What is the ultimate result of Ulrich and Gerda's interactions in Chapter 119?
(a) Ulrich is satisfied, but Gerda is disappointed.
(b) Ulrich is disappointed, and Gerda is mortified.
(c) Ulrich comforts Gerda, and both are all right.
(d) Both are satisfied and glad they did it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ulrich accidentally address the General, in Chapter 85?

2. What is Ulrich's relationship with Gerda, as described in Chapter 74?

3. What did Arnheim say in Chapter 94, which made Diotima realize her feelings for him?

4. Which individual is mentioned as being one of the author's influences in Chapter 91?

5. One of the Count's acquaintances is mentioned in Chapter 84 as supporting what type of establishment?

(see the answer key)

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