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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Chapters 96 - 99.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect does Arnheim's family business have on his relationship with General Stumm in Chapter 89?
(a) It creates an even greater rift between them.
(b) It has no effect on their relationship.
(c) It leads them to realize that they have some surprising things in common.
(d) It makes them respect but still distrust one another.

2. According to the information given in Chapter 96, what creates a calm temperament?
(a) One tendency, which is peaceful because it doesn't know anything else.
(b) Two different tendencies, which are constantly battling but are evenly matched.
(c) Two different tendencies, which peacefully coexist.
(d) One tendency, which is peaceful because it has no competition.

3. What is Diotima's opinion of working life as stated in Chapter 93?
(a) It is a necessary evil for many, which the rich are happy to avoid.
(b) It can wipe out someone's personality unless it is so well suited to them that they identify with it.
(c) She declines to give an opinion of working life because she has never experienced it.
(d) It builds an individual's character, and as such it is an extremely valuable experience.

4. To whom is Gerda engaged?
(a) Hans.
(b) Ulrich.
(c) Leo.
(d) Arnheim.

5. What artistic movement was often criticized by Diotima's group?
(a) Cubism.
(b) Romanticism.
(c) Modernism.
(d) Impressionism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ulrich and Klementine discuss in Chapter 73?

2. Who is Moosbrugger?

3. How is the importance of a book determined, according to the author?

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

5. What important concept is introduced in Chapter 99?

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