The Man Without Qualities II: The Like of It Now Happens Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Count Leinsdorf addressed?
(a) His Highness.
(b) His Excellency.
(c) His Majesty.
(d) His Lordship.

2. What did Arnheim say in Chapter 94, which made Diotima realize her feelings for him?
(a) He talked about the perception of reality and how the concept should be abolished.
(b) He flattered her immensely and told her that of all her virtues her intellect was the most valuable.
(c) He conveyed to her his depth of feeling for her husband and how he valued their friendship.
(d) He told her about his decision to fund the orphanage with his own money.

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

4. What do Ulrich and Klementine discuss in Chapter 73?
(a) Ulrich's love for Gerda.
(b) Leo's hopes for a promotion.
(c) The upcoming war.
(d) Anti-Semitism.

5. What type of corporation does Arnheim's family own and run?
(a) A collective of land-owners.
(b) A bank and lending facility.
(c) A munitions manufacturing facility.
(d) A shovel-making business.

6. Clarisse compares Moosbrugger to "the man without" what?
(a) Compunctions.
(b) Qualities.
(c) Caring.
(d) Reservedness.

7. What is the collective title for Arnheim and Diotima's activities?
(a) The Aristocratic Collective.
(b) The Coalition of Concerned Intellectuals.
(c) The Collateral Campaign.
(d) The Creative Coalition.

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

9. What is the general rule stated in Chapter 92, regarding people with ideas?
(a) The people with ideas are often reluctant to allow others to execute those ideas for them.
(b) There are more people who can execute ideas than there are people with ideas.
(c) There are more people with ideas than there are people who can execute those ideas.
(d) There are plenty of people who can execute ideas, but only a few can do it well.

10. What question does Ulrich ask regarding Gerda's upcoming marriage in Chapter 73?
(a) Whether her fiance has much of a future.
(b) Whether they think she will be happy.
(c) What she hopes to gain from her union.
(d) Why she is getting married so young.

11. According to the author in Chapter 85, how does Nature create unity?
(a) By combining opposites.
(b) By smoothing over differences.
(c) By creating all life from the same basic materials.
(d) By creating specialized roles for everyone and everything.

12. What mistaken idea does Arnheim possess in Chapter 92?
(a) He could continue to associate with the same people even if he were not rich.
(b) That people are interested in him as a person and not in his wealth.
(c) It is his wealth that impresses people and not his personal qualities.
(d) Diotima values him only for his wealth and financial contributions to her cause.

13. To what type of individual does the author compare the General to describe his attitude toward his work?
(a) A young man who inherits his father's business.
(b) A field laborer who knows no other work.
(c) An ambitious politician.
(d) A well-supported wife of twenty or thirty years.

14. What does Ulrich begin to suspect in Chapter 91?
(a) General Stumm is planning to murder Arnheim.
(b) Arnheim and Diotima are secretly having an affair.
(c) There is some reason why Diotima's husband is so tolerant of her affection for Arnheim.
(d) Count Leinsdorf is beginning to fall for Diotima as well.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Gerda engaged?

2. Which character from the previous volume is reintroduced in Chapter 74?

3. How old is Gerda?

4. What does Arnheim end up doing in Chapter 86?

5. Ulrich urges General Stumm to do what, in Chapter 84?

(see the answer keys)

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