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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Aschenbach achieve fame?
(a) Never.
(b) Not yet, but he will.
(c) Only recently.
(d) When he was young.

3. Where does Aschenbach frequently see Tadzio?
(a) Going for walks.
(b) Playing in the street.
(c) At the hotel restaurant.
(d) In his dreams.

4. Why does Aschenbach look at the world differently?
(a) Because he is hallucinating.
(b) Because he is colorblind.
(c) Because he is an artist.
(d) Because he has unusually excellent vision.

5. When does "Death In Venice" take place?
(a) Modern day.
(b) 1950's.
(c) Early 19th century.
(d) Early 20th century.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sense do the boatmen give to Aschenbach?

2. What is the cause of Aschenbach's anxiety?

3. When Aschenbach is forced to stay in Venice what is he able to do?

4. What province is Aschenbach from?

5. How aware is Aschenbach of his own mortality?

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