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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Cloud, Castle, Lake".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What "fancy-style" item does Ivanovich buy for his trip (3)?
(a) A walking stick.
(b) A pair of hiking boots.
(c) An enormous backpack.
(d) A flannel shirt.

2. What does Ivanovich do when he first sees the view of the lake?
(a) Gasps aloud.
(b) Begins to weep.
(c) Presses his hand to his heart.
(d) Falls to his knees.

3. Which of the following describes the group leader accurately?
(a) He is missing one front tooth.
(b) He has eyes of two different colors.
(c) He is badly sunburned.
(d) He has unusually long hair.

4. At the inn near the lake, what nationality does Ivanovich believe the innkeeper to be?
(a) Russian.
(b) Italian.
(c) German.
(d) Austrian.

5. Whom does the Bureau's song recommend should be "killed" by a walk in the countryside with "the good, the hearty guys" (9)?
(a) The loner.
(b) The hermit.
(c) The artist.
(d) The outsider.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator remember about the time of year in which the story takes place?

2. What is the job of the older man who talks to Ivanovich about Russia?

3. The group leader wears "Tyrolese" clothing. What is true of his clothing?

4. What is Schramm's job title?

5. What is the tour group doing in the passage that says "they raised dust along a highway" (12)?

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