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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man at the chapel carries a _______.
(a) Dog.
(b) Walking stick.
(c) Pack.
(d) Bag of money.

2. What expression does the man at the chapel give to Aschenbach?
(a) A scowl.
(b) A look of distress.
(c) A smile.
(d) Shock.

3. How long has Aschenbach been sick?
(a) A week.
(b) Since yesterday.
(c) A few years.
(d) Since youth.

4. Where does Aschenbach first see the family from his hotel?
(a) At a restaurant.
(b) In the lobby.
(c) On the boat to Venice.
(d) At the beach.

5. The man at the chapel has _____ teeth.
(a) White.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Missing.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Aschenbach hesitate to leave Venice?

2. What happens in Aschenbach's daydream?

3. How aware is Aschenbach of his own mortality?

4. How does Aschenbach pass the time on the boat?

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

(see the answer key)

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