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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does the doctor play to comfort Joachim?

2. How is Huguenau's physical shape described in Part Three, Chapter XXXV?

3. Who gains control of the rooms that were formerly used for producing the paper?

4. Whom does Joachim equate with Satan?

5. What does Bertrand question in Part Three, Chapter LXXII?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Hanna and her husband initially act with each other when he returns from the war?

2. What do the doctors and Joachim disagree over in Part Three, Chapter XXXIX?

3. In Part Three, Chapter LXII, what does the essay have to do with the plot and what is it about?

4. What does Joachim think of Huguenau after receiving his letter about August?

5. In Part Three, Chapter XXX, what is Huguenau's impression of Mother Hentjen?

6. What does August ask Joachim in Part Three, Chapter LIV?

7. How do Godicke and Samwauld become friends?

8. Why is it a problem for Sussin and Marie to have a romantic relationship?

9. What does the doctor suggest as he is fitting Jaretzki for a new arm, and how does Jaretzki respond to the suggestion?

10. Which major writes an article for the newspaper after Huguenau purchases it, and how does the author use religion in his article?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Joachim still desire Ruzena after finding her with another man? Does he still love her? Is his self-esteem low?

Essay Topic 2

Ruzena and Joachim seem to be in love. What evidence is there of their love? Is it real love or infatuation?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Korn and Erna. Describe their similarities and differences in personality as well as their relationship with August.

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