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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, 108 - 111.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main interest outsiders seem to show in Moosbrugger, according to the information presented in Chapter 110?
(a) Whether he feels remorse for his crime.
(b) Whether he was really guilty of committing a crime.
(c) Whether he can be rehabilitated.
(d) Whether he is crazy.

2. Why isn't Ulrich surprised by the relationship that Arnheim and Diotima have?
(a) He never understood why her husband tolerated Arnheim's attentions toward her.
(b) Diotima had a propensity for becoming infatuated with men she couldn't have.
(c) Arnheim had all the same qualities that caused Diotima to fall in love with her husband.
(d) Arnheim had told Ulrich about his plan to woo Diotima.

3. What might be the result if the philosopher mentioned in Chapter 77 were to do what the author suggests?
(a) He would be able to change the course of history.
(b) He would usher in a new era of philosophy and politics.
(c) He would easily get a writing job.
(d) He would be laughed at.

4. What author does General Stumm recommend to Ulrich in Chapter 100?
(a) Schopenhauer.
(b) Nietzsche.
(c) Machiavelli.
(d) Kant.

5. How does Diotima feel about adultery in Chapter 94?
(a) She has found herself seriously considering it.
(b) She is repulsed by it, and would never entertain the thought.
(c) She has already committed adultery, and sees no problem with it.
(d) She wouldn't commit adultery herself, but understands why other women might.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the collective title for Arnheim and Diotima's activities?

2. Who is Count Leinsdorf?

3. What effect does Arnheim's family business have on his relationship with General Stumm in Chapter 89?

4. What was the topic of the letter that Clarisse wrote to Count Leinsdorf in Chapter 82?

5. How old is Gerda?

(see the answer key)

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