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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. According to Count Leinsdorf in Chapter 81 what concept is not useful to humanity?
(a) Sociology.
(b) Practical politics.
(c) Ideological politics.
(d) Philosophy.

2. What did Diotima discuss with Arnheim in Chapter 76?
(a) Anti-Semitism.
(b) The Count's marital situation.
(c) Her complaints about the Count.
(d) Her husband's political future.

3. Who visits Diotima in Chapter 75?
(a) A general.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A politician.
(d) A lawyer.

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

5. What is Leo's reaction to the topic Ulrich introduces in Chapter 73?
(a) He passionately opposes it.
(b) He dislikes it but doesn't get worked up about it.
(c) He is undecided.
(d) He doesn't express an opinion either way.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what type of individual does the author compare the General to describe his attitude toward his work?

2. Why was the General promoted to staff officer?

3. According to the author, why are some writers' situations strange?

4. What was the General's attitude toward his job as time went on?

5. The author claims that the General suffered from becoming repeatedly infatuated with what types of women?

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