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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Chapters 116 - 119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was difficult about Aunt Jane's life as she is introduced in Chapter 99?
(a) She was pregnant several times, but all ended in miscarriage.
(b) She attended functions with people she abhorred simply because it was her duty as a wife.
(c) She lost all her money but still tried to associate with people from her old circles.
(d) She raised her stepchildren after her husband abandoned them all.

2. Who are Gerda's parents?
(a) Ulrich and Diotima.
(b) Ulrich and Klementine.
(c) Hans and Diotima.
(d) Leo and Klementine.

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

4. Why does Soliman have extra money in Chapter 104?
(a) He has been saving up.
(b) He got a raise.
(c) He is stealing from his employer.
(d) He sold a personal possession.

5. According to Chapter 113, what is the position of the child and servant?
(a) There is no legal definition of the child's position as there is for the servant's.
(b) One is property, while the other is family.
(c) Both are legally considered property but are typically treated as family.
(d) They are seen as property.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surfaces during a heated argument between Walter and Clarisse in Chapter 118?

2. To what type of individual does the author compare the General to describe his attitude toward his work?

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

4. What is the purpose of the laws regarding children and slaves, according to the information in Chapter 113?

5. According to Arnheim in Chapter 92, what group of people frequently gave him the most trouble?

(see the answer key)

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