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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Two, Aschenbach no longer feels _____ with his work.
(a) Proud.
(b) Exhausted.
(c) Satisfied.
(d) Frustrated.

2. What is Aschenbach's financial situation?
(a) He is homeless.
(b) He is extravagantly wealthy.
(c) He is wealthy.
(d) He is poor.

3. How does Aschenbach describe the family as a whole?
(a) Rude.
(b) Unsophisticated.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Dignified.

4. What does Aschenbach compare the boy in the hotel to?
(a) Himself.
(b) His own son.
(c) A monster.
(d) A Greek statue.

5. How does Aschenbach feel about being forced to stay in Venice?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Impartial.
(c) Elated.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Aschenbach becomes more and more obsessed with Tadzio, what has he begun to lose interest in?

2. What did Aschenbach want but never get?

3. Aschenbach frequently watches Tadzio at the _______.

4. Why does Aschenbach choose to go to Venice?

5. What is the purpose of Part Two of "Death In Venice?"

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