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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Chapters 84 - 87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Count Leinsdorf?
(a) One of Diotima's best friends.
(b) Ulrich's uncle.
(c) Gerda's brother-in-law.
(d) An acquaintance of Leo and Klementine.

2. What was the topic of the letter that Clarisse wrote to Count Leinsdorf in Chapter 82?
(a) Starting her own salon, with the Count's permission and funding.
(b) Creating a Nietzsche Year.
(c) Purchasing one of the Count's properties.
(d) Allowing Ulrich to take advantage of the Count's political connections.

3. The author suggests in Chapter 77 that an ancient philosopher could do what?
(a) Go to a newspaper and prove his identity to the editors.
(b) Discuss political strategy with world leaders.
(c) Host his own salon.
(d) Change the worldview of the most influential people.

4. How old is Gerda?
(a) 25.
(b) 27.
(c) 23.
(d) 21.

5. 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 dislikes it but doesn't get worked up about it.
(d) He passionately opposes it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who receives an invitation from Diotima in Chapter 80?

2. In Chapter 81, how often does Ulrich meet with Count Leinsdorf?

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

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

5. What approach does the individual funding the project in Chapter 84 choose not to employ?

(see the answer key)

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