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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. According to Edith in Part II, Chapter 2, what does Robert want from her?
(a) To speak to the judge for him.
(b) To bring his sons to see him.
(c) To deliver a letter to her sister.
(d) To intercede with her sister on his behalf.

2. What is the last name of the student who introduces himself to Edith in Part II, Chapter 1?
(a) Colby.
(b) Clayburgh.
(c) Callahan.
(d) Caine.

3. Erich is delivering a lecture on what subject when a reporter interrupts his class?
(a) Anthony Trollope
(b) Wilkie Collins.
(c) George Eliot.
(d) Thomas Hardy.

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

5. How does Gore Vidal describe Dash's latest novel?
(a) Enthralling.
(b) Insipid.
(c) Touching.
(d) Deceptive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What controversial book was Oskar reading when he and Erich first met?

2. To what city do Erich and Maurice travel in Part II, Chapter 4?

3. How did Erich react to Oskar's plan, according to Erich in Part I, Chapter 6?

4. Of what group was Erich a member when he was a youth?

5. What did Erich give Oskar as a birthday present, according to Erich in Part I, Chapter 6?

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