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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The group leader is "lanky" (5). What does this mean is true about him?
(a) He looks unhealthy.
(b) He is athletic.
(c) He is tall and thin.
(d) He moves stiffly.

2. When the narrator says that the road "undulated," what is being said of this road (12)?
(a) It varies in width.
(b) It gently rises and falls.
(c) It curves sharply.
(d) It abruptly ends.

3. What is discovered when the group members pool their food for dinner?
(a) Most of the food has been spoiled by the long journey.
(b) Ivanovich is the only one who has brought something different.
(c) Some have brought very little food along.
(d) The women are unwilling to prepare the food for the men.

4. What detail is the narrator uncertain if he is remembering correctly?
(a) The time of day the tour departed.
(b) The source of the tour tickets.
(c) The destination of the tour.
(d) Ivanovich's name.

5. Which detail of the group leader's appearance is associated with authoritarianism?
(a) Tyrolese clothing.
(b) Hobnailed boots.
(c) Walking stick.
(d) Knapsack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ivanovich do when he first sees the view of the lake?

2. Who greets Ivanovich at the inn near the lake?

3. What is Ivanovich expected to carry during the second day of the tour?

4. What detail of Ivanovich's appearance seems to impress the narrator?

5. Who wrote the book that Ivanovich opens on the train?

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