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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. With whom does Soliman fall in love in Chapter 79?
(a) Klementine.
(b) Gerda.
(c) Diotima.
(d) Rachelle.

2. What is one of the main ideas brought into Diotima's circle of intellectuals in Chapter 89?
(a) Romanticism.
(b) Impressionism.
(c) Modernity.
(d) Conservativism.

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

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

5. What does Clarisse think is the main difference between the two men she compares in Chapter 97?
(a) One is musical, and the other is not.
(b) One is successful, and the other is not.
(c) One is compassionate, and the other is not.
(d) One is in love with her, and the other is not.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is mysterious about Diotima's invitation in Chapter 80?

2. What was difficult about Aunt Jane's life as she is introduced in Chapter 99?

3. Why isn't Ulrich surprised by the relationship that Arnheim and Diotima have?

4. It is revealed in Chapter 116 that Arnheim is working for whom?

5. What is the concept of "diminished responsibility," as defined in Chapter 110?

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