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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Aschenbach live?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Munich.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

2. Usually Aschenbach feels ________ at his summer house.
(a) Crazy.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Ill.
(d) Productive.

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

4. What season is it at the beginning of "Death In Venice?"
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

5. What is a physical characteristic of the first boatman Aschenbach sees?
(a) He is a hunchback.
(b) He has a large nose.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is missing fingers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aschenbach look, physically?

2. What does Aschenbach feel when he realizes the truth about the young man?

3. Why does Aschenbach look at the world differently?

4. When Aschenbach pulls back from his daydream, it shows his reluctance to follow ______.

5. Approximately how old is Aschenbach?

(see the answer key)

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