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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of school did Aschenbach attend?
(a) Catholic school.
(b) Boarding school.
(c) Homeschooling.
(d) Military school.

2. What sort of school did Aschenbach attend?
(a) Homeschool.
(b) He didn't attend school.
(c) Catholic school.
(d) Military school.

3. What has Aschenbach's dedication to work deprived him of?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Having a wife.
(c) Having kids.
(d) Having a social life.

4. When Aschenbach pulls back from his daydream, it shows his reluctance to follow ______.
(a) His parents' advise.
(b) Societal standards.
(c) Other's direction.
(d) His impulses.

5. What is the purpose of Part Two of "Death In Venice?"
(a) To explain Aschenbach's personality.
(b) To explain Part One.
(c) To gain sympathy for Aschenbach.
(d) To set the political context.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the book, why does Aschenbach take a walk?

2. Aschenbach's mother is from ________.

3. Aschenbach's belief system and opinions are_________.

4. At the chapel, Aschenbach encounters a _______ man.

5. When Aschenbach returns to the chapel at the end of his walk, the man has ___________.

(see the answer key)

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