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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 45 - 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shook off a spell in Chapter 46?
(a) Musil.
(b) Walter.
(c) Frank.
(d) Arnheim.

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

3. Which of the following was the Collateral Campaign inclusive of in Chapter 44?
(a) The Scandinavian originals.
(b) The Germanic triad of nations.
(c) The British confederation.
(d) The Italian conglomeration.

4. What was one of the country's characteristics that had changed that Ulrich noticed in Chapter 21?
(a) Its architecture.
(b) Its people.
(c) Its flag.
(d) Its food.

5. What did Musil consider to be greater than mankind in Chapter 45?
(a) The forces of nature.
(b) Spiritual energy.
(c) The environmental crisis.
(d) Science and learning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was delighted to have a poor young lady as a servant in Chapter 40?

2. Which of the following trait types were discovered with the newness of the Century?

3. Who of the following warned the idealist about getting hopes up in Chapter 49?

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

5. Who was the teenager mentioned in Chapter 44?

(see the answer key)

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