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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapter 1 - Part III, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Maurice's appearance as a result of the accident in Part III, Chapter 3?
(a) He breaks his nose.
(b) His lip swells.
(c) His cheek is bruised purple.
(d) He loses a tooth.

2. In Part II, Chapter 5, Edith is shocked when Maurice reports his novel will be finished in what amount of time?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

3. Where is Edith in Part II, Chapter 8?
(a) In hospice.
(b) In a rehab facility.
(c) In a coma.
(d) In surgery.

4. According to Maurice in the second interlude, what does Maurice look forward to regarding his son?
(a) The day he gets a job.
(b) The day he starts high school.
(c) The day he goes to college.
(d) The day he becomes a writer.

5. What controversial book was Oskar reading when he and Erich first met?
(a) The Magic Mountain.
(b) Death in Venice.
(c) Tristan.
(d) Buddenbrooks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last name of the student who introduces himself to Edith in Part II, Chapter 1?

2. According to Edith in Part II, Chapter 7, what does she have to corroborate her story?

3. Who visits Edith in Part II, Chapter 8 and reads from her favorite novel?

4. Which author is angry with Maurice in the second interlude?

5. What is the title of Maurice's unfinished novel, abandoned when Daniel died?

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