This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter IV, "The March to Ramses," and Chapter V, "At the Occidental Hotel".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After dinner, what does Karl realize he finds incomprehensible?
(a) The exact nature of his uncle's business.
(b) The attitude the Pollunders are now taking toward Green.
(c) Pollunder's lack of supervision of Klara's activities.
(d) Social expectations in his new country.

2. During the dinner with Pollunder and Green, what is their treatment of Karl compared to?
(a) The way a dog is treated.
(b) The way a sweetheart is treated.
(c) The way a prince is treated.
(d) The way a child is treated.

3. What is the first thing Green discusses with the group during dinner at the Pollunder house?
(a) How inconvenient it is to have had to come all the way out to the country.
(b) How surprising it is that Jakob allowed Karl to visit.
(c) His opinion that Jakob wastes a great deal of money on Karl.
(d) His dislike of Karl's table manners and general knowledge of American etiquette.

4. When Karl returns to Delamarche and Robinson after getting food at the hotel, what causes him to decide to separate from them and sleep in the hotel?
(a) They have rifled through his trunk.
(b) Their attitude about the food he has brought back.
(c) They have moved to another location without telling him.
(d) Their request to hold onto his money for him.

5. What criticism of Schubal does the captain make?
(a) Schubal needs to learn to speak better German.
(b) Schubal is becoming too independent.
(c) Schubal is often missing from his station.
(d) Schubal is rumored to favor Slovaks and Romanians.