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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Interlude: The Swallow's Nest - Part II, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the night the novel opens, where was a public reading of Erich's novel held?
(a) The Literaturhaus.
(b) Brandenburg Gate.
(c) East Side Gallery.
(d) The Reichstag.

2. How does Gore describe what happened during Erich Ackermann's youth?
(a) As the act of a troubled mind.
(b) As not that big of a deal.
(c) As in the past.
(d) As a circumstance of birth.

3. Whom did Erich notice in the Savoy Hotel bar?
(a) A young singer.
(b) A young bellhop.
(c) A young waiter.
(d) A young bartender.

4. Where did Erich study English literature?
(a) University of Sussex.
(b) University of East London.
(c) University of Cambridge.
(d) University of York.

5. According to Edith in Part II, Chapter 2, what happened to Dash after he last saw Maurice?
(a) He hanged himself.
(b) He fell down the stairs.
(c) He drowned.
(d) He was diagnosed with cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the story Maurice sends Erich in Part I, Chapter 2?

2. What is Maurice's last name?

3. What is the name of Edith's first novel?

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

5. Whom does Erich see with a bottle of champagne in Part II, Chapter 4?

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