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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Hesse arrive in Tubingen?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1895.

2. What was the subject of Hesse's book "Rosshalde"?
(a) The Hesses' lives in 1912-13.
(b) Hesse's unhappy marriage.
(c) Hesse's childhood.
(d) Hesse's children's birth.

3. What was Hesse's relationship with the works he began to write in Tubingen?
(a) He kept working on them until they sold.
(b) He incorporated them into his later work.
(c) He burned them all.
(d) He disowned them.

4. Where was the house Hesse rented in Ostermundigen located?
(a) By a lake.
(b) On a mountainside.
(c) Near the ocean.
(d) On an estate.

5. What was Hesse's work in Tubingen?
(a) Bookseller's apprentice.
(b) Clockmaker's apprentice.
(c) Law student.
(d) Factory worker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Hesse was called fro duty in 1915?

2. What happened to Hesse when the Great War began in 1914?

3. What happened when Hesse began to try to paint his dreams?

4. How was "Narcissus and Goldmund" received?

5. Where did Hesse begin to develop a social life in Tubingen?

(see the answer key)

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