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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Chapters 80 - 83.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ulrich and Klementine discuss in Chapter 73?
(a) The upcoming war.
(b) Ulrich's love for Gerda.
(c) Leo's hopes for a promotion.
(d) Anti-Semitism.

2. What might be the result if the philosopher mentioned in Chapter 77 were to do what the author suggests?
(a) He would be able to change the course of history.
(b) He would be laughed at.
(c) He would usher in a new era of philosophy and politics.
(d) He would easily get a writing job.

3. How did Diotima feel when the individual who received the invitation in Chapter 80 arrived at her home?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Excited.

4. The author claims that the General suffered from becoming repeatedly infatuated with what types of women?
(a) Attractive but unintelligent ones.
(b) Greedy ones.
(c) Promiscuous ones.
(d) Intimidating ones.

5. Why was the General promoted to staff officer?
(a) He showed himself to be extremely dedicated and patriotic.
(b) He went above and beyond the call of duty.
(c) The others had noticed he was something of a philosopher.
(d) He had military connections.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Gerda?

2. What is the Count's major source of wealth?

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

4. What did Diotima discuss with Arnheim in Chapter 76?

5. According to Count Leinsdorf in Chapter 81 what concept is not useful to humanity?

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