This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Fragments: "Brunelda's Departure," "At a street corner Karl saw..." and "They traveled for two days...".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides his age, what distinguishes the older man waiting at the racetrack from the rest of the crowd?
(a) His family is with him.
(b) He is carrying a Bible.
(c) He is dressed in a military uniform.
(d) He is openly weeping.

2. Which is the most accurate description of the stoker's room?
(a) Smelly and loud.
(b) Cramped and poorly lit.
(c) Cold and damp.
(d) Dirty and disorganized.

3. What does Jakob insist that Karl be home in the morning in time to do?
(a) Attend his etiquette lesson.
(b) Attend his riding lesson.
(c) Attend his English lesson.
(d) Attend his music lesson.

4. What does Therese confide in Karl that she asks him to keep secret from the head cook?
(a) She intends to leave the Occidental Hotel as soon as she finds another job.
(b) The head cook reminds her of her deceased mother.
(c) She thinks it might be better if she went back to working in the kitchen.
(d) That she really only enjoys her job when she is on errands in the city.

5. What is the significance of the lift boy that passes Karl and Robinson while Karl is sneaking Robinson into the dormitory?
(a) He is running from the fight in the dormitory.
(b) He has been called to cover Karl's lift.
(c) He has a message for the head waiter.
(d) He has been called to clean the light shaft.