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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pgs. 87-102.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Hesse handle his mother's death in 1902?
(a) He did not attend the funeral.
(b) He had an emotional breakdown.
(c) He delighted in the news.
(d) He grieved with his family.

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

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

4. How did Hesse feel in Tubingen?
(a) Messianic and ill.
(b) Lonely and isolated.
(c) Confused and desperate.
(d) Productive and happy.

5. Where did Hesse begin to develop a social life in Tubingen?
(a) At the library.
(b) At his aunt's house.
(c) At the bars.
(d) At his workplace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Hesse begin to visit when he took a new job after Tubingen?

2. When was interest in Hesse's work revived?

3. What did Hesse do with friends Hans Drach and Heinrich Jennen?

4. Where did Hesse take work after Tubingen?

5. How old was Hesse when he decided to become a writer?

(see the answer key)

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