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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did Ulrich join after he finished school?
(a) A union.
(b) An alumni association.
(c) A choir.
(d) The military.

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

3. What type of communication did Ulrich find among the people whom he studied and worked with in Chapter 10?
(a) Intuitive.
(b) Underhanded.
(c) Closed.
(d) Open.

4. In Chapter 8, which of the following did the narrator describe as a form of intimacy that was not right?
(a) Sex.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Eating.
(d) Praying.

5. Which of the following groups of writers shared the same literary lineage with Musil?
(a) Tolstoy, Balzac, and Dostoevsky.
(b) Spencer, Wordsworth, and Shakespeare.
(c) Milton, Yeats, and Balzac.
(d) Goethe, Marx, and Whitmore.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did the woman who rescued Ulrich have?

2. Which of the following specialty areas best described Ulrich's education?

3. What happened to Ulrich while he was out drinking in Chapter 1?

4. According to Ulrich in Chapter 11, which of the following gave humans tremendous power through their use?

5. Where did Ulrich spend time with his lover?

(see the answer key)

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