View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Diotima's invitation in Chapter 80 received?
(a) He didn't understand why it was sent.
(b) He didn't want to go, but felt obligated to.
(c) He was intrigued by it.
(d) He was thrilled to receive it.

2. To what type of individual does the author compare the General to describe his attitude toward his work?
(a) A well-supported wife of twenty or thirty years.
(b) An ambitious politician.
(c) A young man who inherits his father's business.
(d) A field laborer who knows no other work.

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

4. Which ancient philosopher is the topic of Chapter 77?
(a) Plato.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Aristophanes.
(d) Aristotle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Soliman?

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

3. Which character from the previous volume is reintroduced in Chapter 74?

4. What question does Ulrich ask regarding Gerda's upcoming marriage in Chapter 73?

5. To whom is Gerda engaged?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 265 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample