View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what offense does Diotima accuse Ulrich in Chapter 101?
(a) Trying to pry into her personal affairs.
(b) Trying to steal one of her best friends.
(c) Trying to manipulate her.
(d) Trying to undermine Arnheim.

2. Why does Bonadea take an interest in Moosbrugger's welfare in Chapter 115?
(a) Her motives are never explicitly stated.
(b) She feels maternal toward him because he is much younger.
(c) She sees a picture of him, and finds him attractive.
(d) She has a gut feeling that he is innocent.

3. How does Ulrich view Arnheim, according to the information presented in Chapter 112?
(a) As vastly more influential than himself.
(b) As ungrateful and rude.
(c) As undeserving of his wealth and status.
(d) As presumptuous and deluded.

4. Why do Rachel and Soliman find it difficult to be together in Chapter 117?
(a) Their master and mistress, whether intentionally or not, keep interfering with their plans.
(b) They both have too much work to do, and can't find time to be alone.
(c) They are not allowed to leave their respective homes.
(d) There is no place for them to rendezvous without being caught.

5. How does Gerda learn of Arnheim's ulterior motives in Chapter 119?
(a) By eavesdropping on his conversations.
(b) By reading his mail.
(c) From her father.
(d) From Diotima.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ulrich attempt to sleep with Gerda in Chapter 119?

2. What is said about Diotima in Chapter 108?

3. How does Ulrich respond during the demonstrations in Chapter 120?

4. What is the relationship between Ulrich and Diotima?

5. What happens between Gerda and Ulrich in Chapter 119?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Bonadea, and what is her history with Ulrich?

2. How was Ulrich working against Arnheim, as described in Chapter 112?

3. What comparison does General Stumm make between libraries and warfare in Chapter 100?

4. What is revealed about Arnheim in Chapter 116?

5. What is the status of Diotima and Arnheim's relationship in Chapter 105?

6. What does the narrator say about children and servants in Chapter 113?

7. What changes in Chapter 117 for Rachel?

8. What does Diotima do with Count Leinsdorf in Chapter 114?

9. What is said about the Kakanians in Chapter 108?

10. What is Count Leinsdorf concerned about in Chapter 107?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,010 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample