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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does the group make Ivanovich eat a cigarette butt?
2. What is the "unusual expression" of the lake's water (14)?
3. What does Ivanovich enjoy reading?
4. When the narrator says that the road "undulated," what is being said of this road (12)?
5. The group leader wears "Tyrolese" clothing. What is true of his clothing?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. Describe the game that the passengers come up with to play on the train.
3. What is frustrating for Ivanovich about the beauty in the landscapes he sees from the train?
4. Who is Schramm and what function does he serve on the trip?
5. How does Ivanovich end up losing the game that they play on the train, and what happens as a consequence?
6. For what two reasons does Ivanovich sleep badly on the night before the trip begins?
7. What role does singing seem to play on the tour that Ivanovich is on?
8. What is the difference between the narrative descriptions of people and of nature in this story?
9. Describe the leader of the group excursion.
10. How does Ivanovich end up going on a tour that he does not want to go on?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the sources and purpose of ambiguity in "Cloud, Castle, Lake." Be sure to support your ideas with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the significance of Ivanovich's unrequited love. Support your ideas with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the motif of marginalization in "Cloud, Castle, Lake." Support your ideas with textual evidence.
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