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

2. How is Count Leinsdorf addressed?
(a) His Lordship.
(b) His Highness.
(c) His Majesty.
(d) His Excellency.

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

4. What is Ulrich's relationship with Gerda, as described in Chapter 74?
(a) They were merely acquaintances.
(b) They were close but had never fallen in love.
(c) They were close and sometimes intimate.
(d) They were once in love but had fallen out of love.

5. What is Klementine's reaction to the topic Ulrich introduces in Chapter 73?
(a) She dislikes it but doesn't get particularly worked up about it.
(b) She is too timid to express an opinion.
(c) She doesn't know how she feels about it.
(d) She is anxiously hoping it will come to pass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is mysterious about Diotima's invitation in Chapter 80?

2. How was Diotima's invitation in Chapter 80 received?

3. Which ancient philosopher is the topic of Chapter 77?

4. What did Arnheim explain to Diotima in Chapter 76?

5. How did Diotima feel when the individual who received the invitation in Chapter 80 arrived at her home?

(see the answer key)

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