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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 showed the received letter to Ulrich?
(a) Clarisse.
(b) Arnheim.
(c) Leinsdorf.
(d) Soliman.

2. Which of the following statements best describes what the Count said to Diotoma about her idea in Chapter 25?
(a) That it was a point of cultural development.
(b) That it was too expensive.
(c) That it was too difficult to comprehend.
(d) That it was a foolish idea.

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

4. Who of the following was most idealistic about the mystery that Musil wrote about in Chapter 49?
(a) Diotoma.
(b) Arnheim.
(c) Leinsdorf.
(d) Walter.

5. To which of the following did the adopted boy react intensely in Chapter 55?
(a) His food.
(b) His new role.
(c) His appearance.
(d) His companions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did Musil cite as having been affected by bourgeois education in Chapter 46?

2. Who tried to attend to the teenager mentioned in Chapter 44?

3. What did the wife consider to be an exceptionally modern occupation in Chapter 51?

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

5. Whom of the following did Ulrich visit in Chapter 35?

(see the answer key)

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