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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aschenbach feel when he realizes the truth about the young man?
(a) Amused.
(b) Disgusted.
(c) Admiration.
(d) Confused.

2. What did the professions of Aschenbach's parents instill in him?
(a) Sarcasm and wit.
(b) Skill at robbery.
(c) Laziness and ungratefulness.
(d) Diligence in art.

3. What was the weather on Aschenbach's last trip to Venice?
(a) Unbearably hot.
(b) Cold.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Cloudy.

4. What does Aschenbach credit his level of greatness to?
(a) He is inherently better.
(b) People have sympathy for him.
(c) He is more talented than others.
(d) He has survived many trials.

5. What did Aschenbach want but never get?
(a) A daughter.
(b) A brother.
(c) A son.
(d) A wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Aschenbach's dedication to work deprived him of?

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

3. What is the complexion of the man at the chapel?

4. The man at the chapel carries a _______.

5. How many times has Aschenbach been divorced?

(see the answer key)

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