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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. What does Sinclair describe his world as a realm of before he met Kromer?
(a) Love and lightness
(b) Love and goodness
(c) Laughter and lightness
(d) Innocence and laughter

2. What is the name of the main character?
(a) Emil Sinclair
(b) Franz Kromer
(c) Demian
(d) Eva Schultz

3. What does Demian encourage Sinclair to interpret with imagination?
(a) Dreams
(b) Religious stories
(c) People's thoughts
(d) Bible lessons

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

5. Which of the following does Sinclair add to the painting?
(a) Nuts
(b) Destiny
(c) Words
(d) Fairness

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sinclair feel when Demain gets Kromer off his back?

2. Which of the following best describes Sinclair's theory of two worlds?

3. Why can Sinclair not say good bye to Demian?

4. Who is Demian the son of?

5. What bird does Sinclair dream about?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sinclair try to attract the girl he sees in the park in chapter 4?

2. How does Sinclair feel towards Demian at the beginning of chapter 3?

3. What does Knaurer tell Sinclair in chapter 6?

4. Summarize the novel.

5. How does Kromer bully Sinclair?

6. How does Sinclair feel after his night out with Beck?

7. How does Pistorius interpret one of Sinclair's flying dreams in chapter 5?

8. Why is Demain a fascination for the other boys?

9. What does the sparrow hawk symbolize?

10. What dominates Sinclair's thoughts during his travels?

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