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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sinclair meet for the first time in chapter 2?
(a) Franz Kromer
(b) Johann Halzburg
(c) Max Demian
(d) Johnny Rotten

2. What relationship in Sinclair's life begins to deteriorate?
(a) His mother's
(b) His father's
(c) His sister's
(d) Demian's

3. What kind of school did Sinclair go to?
(a) Catholic school
(b) Grammar school
(c) Latin school
(d) Public school

4. What country is the novel set in?
(a) Japan
(b) Germany
(c) Denmark
(d) Holland

5. Who do the students think Demian has been intimate with?
(a) The teachers
(b) Boys
(c) Jesus
(d) Girls

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sinclair call the world outside the world of light?

2. Who does Sinclair name Beatrice after?

3. What does Sinclair contemplate in this opening chapter?

4. What does Sinclair go home for in this chapter?

5. What is Alfons' position in the boarding school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Sinclair's fears regarding Kromer and his family?

2. How are Sinclairs problems with Kromer affecting his mindset in chapter 1?

3. What does Sinclair find in a book on his desk in chapter 5?

4. What does Pistorius tell Sinclair in chapter 5?

5. In what way does Demian beome part of Sinclair's thoughts in chapter 4?

6. How does Sinclair feel when he enters boarding school?

7. How does Sinclair's world change when he meets Kromer?

8. What destructive pattern does Sinclair follow in chapter 4?

9. Describe the character of Demain.

10. What is Sinclair's main conflict in chapter 3?

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