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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who of the following was not included in the important political meetings in Chapter 56?
(a) Soliman.
(b) Ulrich.
(c) Leinsdorf.
(d) Arnheim.

2. Why was the woman in Chapter 15 sad about her husband?
(a) Because he was not handsome.
(b) Because he was not intellectual.
(c) Because he was not a hard worker.
(d) Because he was not prominent.

3. What was the name of Fischel's daughter?
(a) Gerda.
(b) Ursula.
(c) Clarisse.
(d) Fiona.

4. According to Musil, which of the following presented a paradox at the turn of the Century?
(a) Women.
(b) Art.
(c) Fashion.
(d) Music.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did her husband appear more gifted than Ulrich in Chapter 15?

2. In Chapter 56, who of the following sent a letter about Ulrich?

3. With whom did Fischel's daughter share a friendship in Chapter 35?

4. Which of the following were women expected to emphasize while remaining demure in Chapter 15?

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

(see the answer key)

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