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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How late is Ivanovich running on the morning the tour leaves?
(a) 3 minutes.
(b) 12 minutes.
(c) 1 minute.
(d) 18 minutes.
2. What is unusual about the four people who work together?
(a) All of them quit their jobs right before this trip.
(b) They work for the same employer but have never met until this trip.
(c) The men are married to the two women's sisters.
(d) Two have the same last name and two have the same first name.
3. When Ivanovich falls asleep on the third day of the tour, how do the others wake him up?
(a) By slapping him.
(b) By throwing a sausage at him.
(c) By singing loudly in his ear.
(d) By pouring water on him.
4. What does Ivanovich enjoy reading?
(a) Russian lyrical poetry.
(b) French Baroque poetry.
(c) German Classical poetry.
(d) English metaphysical poetry.
5. At the inn near the lake, what nationality does Ivanovich believe the innkeeper to be?
(a) Italian.
(b) German.
(c) Russian.
(d) Austrian.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Ivanovich get to the train on the morning of his departure?
2. What is the tour group doing in the passage that says "they raised dust along a highway" (12)?
3. The group leader is "lanky" (5). What does this mean is true about him?
4. What is Schramm's job title?
5. What "fancy-style" item does Ivanovich buy for his trip (3)?
Short Essay Questions
1. With whom does Ivanovich spend the first night, and how does this person keep Ivanovich awake?
2. What does Ivanovich do at each of the train stations on the first day of the trip, and what does this show about his character?
3. What is the difference between the narrative descriptions of people and of nature in this story?
4. Why is it such a relief to Ivanovich when the tour group finally stops for the night at an inn?
5. What role does singing seem to play on the tour that Ivanovich is on?
6. Describe the game that the passengers come up with to play on the train.
7. What kinds of things does Ivanovich feel passion for, and what kinds of things does he dislike?
8. Describe the leader of the group excursion.
9. For what two reasons does Ivanovich sleep badly on the night before the trip begins?
10. What happens when Ivanovich declares that he will stay at the lake instead of returning to Berlin?
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