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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 55 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did her husband appear more gifted than Ulrich in Chapter 15?
(a) Janice.
(b) Leona.
(c) Clarisse.
(d) Bonadea.

2. According to Musil, which of the following geographical areas emphasized decorum, yet allure in dress?
(a) America and Canada.
(b) Austria and Germany.
(c) Asia and the Pacific.
(d) England and France.

3. In Chapter 55, which of the following was noted as the adopted boy's means of employment upon having grown up?
(a) Banker.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Servant.
(d) Financier.

4. According to Musil, which of the following characterized the previous Century?
(a) Technological advancement and social progress.
(b) Art, music, and poetry.
(c) Music and philosophy.
(d) War and disease.

5. Which of the following campaigns mentioned in Chapter 35 was associated with Austrian patriotism?
(a) The Cultural Campaign.
(b) The Species Campaign.
(c) The Collateral Campaign.
(d) The Political Campaign.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Musil, which of the following presented a paradox at the turn of the Century?

2. Who of the following was known as His Highness in Chapter 56?

3. Who learned about the murderer through newspapers in Chapter 38?

4. Who of the following was not included in the important political meetings in Chapter 56?

5. Who played the piano in Chapter 38?

(see the answer key)

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