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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Ulrich spend time with his lover?
(a) Both - in private quarters and out in public.
(b) Out in public.
(c) In the rural countryside.
(d) In private quarters.

2. What kind of woman was Ulrich's rescuer?
(a) Deceitful.
(b) Lustful.
(c) Loving.
(d) Sensuous.

3. In Chapter 6, who found Ulrich in a dreadful condition and sent him home in a cab?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A priest.
(c) A fireman.
(d) A woman.

4. Why was Ulrich in a mess in Chapter 6?
(a) Because he had been feeling sick.
(b) Because he had been shot.
(c) Because he had been in a street fight.
(d) Because he had been in an accident.

5. Where did Musil end up living later in life?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) Germany.
(c) America.
(d) Austria.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Ulrich in Chapter 11, what was the paradoxical power of engineering?

2. Which of the following was Robert Musil's nationality?

3. Which of the following did the Northern Europeans lack in terms of literature?

4. Which of the following did Ulrich's lover do for a living?

5. Who rescued Ulrich in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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