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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 60 - 64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who of the following was the wife mentioned in Chapter 51?
(a) Klementine.
(b) Clarisse.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Bonadea.

2. Who was Diotoma's husband?
(a) Leonard.
(b) Tuzzi.
(c) Arnheim.
(d) Ulrich.

3. Which of the following did the man who Ulrich considered to be of importance turn out to be?
(a) A thief.
(b) A benefactor.
(c) A coward.
(d) An informant.

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

5. What city did Musil live in later in life as a post-Expressionist writer?
(a) Geneva.
(b) London.
(c) Prague.
(d) Copenhagen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following countries were close-knit rivals in Chapter 21?

2. How many people did Ulrich face in Chapter 6?

3. Which of the following cultural groups was not popular in Europe?

4. Who felt inhibited and impressed by a young aristocratic woman in Chapter 41?

5. Which of the following did Musil write about as being affected by changes at the turn of the Century?

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