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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Demian say it is possible to will?
(a) A happy life
(b) Death
(c) Things to happen
(d) Women

2. Whose portrait does Demain try to paint?
(a) Demian's
(b) Dante's
(c) Beatrice's
(d) Jesus'

3. What is the sparrow hawk painted onto?
(a) A keystone
(b) A rock
(c) A wall
(d) A ceiling

4. Who does Sinclair long to see?
(a) His mother
(b) Demian
(c) Demian's mother
(d) His father

5. Which of the following words does Sinclair not add to the portrait?
(a) Fate
(b) Concept
(c) Temperament
(d) Light

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is the novel set in?

2. What does Demian show Sinclair how to predict?

3. What does Sinclair contemplate in this opening chapter?

4. What else does Sinclair think is threat to his security?

5. Who does Demian say he would have as a friend rather than the repentant thief?

(see the answer key)

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