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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one of Moosbrugger's faults mentioned in Chapter 60?
(a) He is stupid.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is rich.
(d) He is arrogant.

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

3. Which of the following was a common reply given out by the Count in Chapter 56?
(a) "Awaiting further consideration".
(b) "Death becomes her".
(c) "Upon further notice".
(d) "The end is near".

4. Who tried to attend to the teenager mentioned in Chapter 44?
(a) Ulrich.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Diotoma.
(d) Marcus.

5. Which of the following was Moosbrugger's first name?
(a) Christian.
(b) Walter.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Ulrich.

6. In Chapter 55, which of the following was noted as the adopted boy's means of employment upon having grown up?
(a) Servant.
(b) Financier.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Banker.

7. Which of the following campaigns mentioned in Chapter 35 was associated with Austrian patriotism?
(a) The Cultural Campaign.
(b) The Collateral Campaign.
(c) The Species Campaign.
(d) The Political Campaign.

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

9. In Chapter 52, which of the following did Tuzzi notice in the ministry?
(a) Lacuna.
(b) Gibberish.
(c) Books.
(d) Instruments.

10. In Chapter 52, who of the following sent Germans in Berlin for a report on Arnheim?
(a) Tuzzi.
(b) Soliman.
(c) Ulrich.
(d) Marcus.

11. What was the name of Fischel's daughter?
(a) Clarisse.
(b) Fiona.
(c) Ursula.
(d) Gerda.

12. What was likened to being the whole world in Chapter 41?
(a) Austria.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

13. Which of the following were viewed in relation to each other in Chapter 45?
(a) Obesity and proper body weight.
(b) Old age and youth.
(c) Rich and poor.
(d) Beauty and ugliness.

14. With whom did Fischel's daughter share a friendship in Chapter 35?
(a) Mark.
(b) Ulrich.
(c) Walter.
(d) Stefan.

15. Which of the following were synonymous to scientific and beneficial in Chapter 61?
(a) Profound and philosophical.
(b) Artistic and musical.
(c) Poetic and graphic.
(d) Rational and exact.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was interested in Arnheim's reputation in Chapter 43?

2. In Chapter 51, which of the following did the wife cite as her husband's favorite activity?

3. What type of women were mentioned at the campaign in Chapter 40?

4. Who was born in poverty with dirt coming up through the floorboards in Chapter 40?

5. What did Musil consider to be greater than mankind in Chapter 45?

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