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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Chapters 92 - 95.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the General's response to Ulrich's assertion that he values intellect too highly in Chapter 85?
(a) He values intellect only when it is combined with other virtues.
(b) He has found too much anti-intellectualism in the soldiers' mess halls over the years.
(c) He is accustomed to being around intellectuals, so stupid people bore him.
(d) He doesn't value intellect more than anyone else, but he appreciates it more.

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

3. How does Ulrich accidentally address the General, in Chapter 85?
(a) "Sir."
(b) "Your Highness."
(c) "Colonel."
(d) "Major."

4. Who becomes infatuated with Diotima in Chapter 85?
(a) General Stumm.
(b) Arnheim.
(c) Ulrich.
(d) Count Leinsdorf.

5. Which countries does Diotima specifically dislike?
(a) Austria and Germany.
(b) Germany and Austria.
(c) Prussia and Germany.
(d) Austria and Denmark.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Diotima feel about adultery in Chapter 94?

2. What type of corporation does Arnheim's family own and run?

3. What mistaken idea does Arnheim possess in Chapter 92?

4. The author suggests in Chapter 77 that an ancient philosopher could do what?

5. What is discussed regarding Diotima in Chapter 93?

(see the answer key)

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