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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Trudi say about Hanna's father?
(a) That he is often seen at the home of a wealthy widow.
(b) That he almost married a woman who was closer to his age.
(c) That he is not native to Italy.
(d) That he is often seen at the home of a young secretary.

2. Why does Matthias not pursue the course of training he had started?
(a) He discovered he like dentistry better.
(b) He became ill.
(c) He realized he did not have the mathematical aptitude.
(d) It did not suit him.

3. How long did Hanna's mother hear about her paintings from people?
(a) They eventually stopped talking about them.
(b) They were still talking about them when Hanna was a middle-aged woman.
(c) Every time she displays them, there is gossip for a while.
(d) They never talked about them.

4. How does the action Siegfried take because of his dream get out of hand?
(a) He pays the lawyer a monthly retainer fee just to keep the lawyer.
(b) He cancels all his future trips.
(c) He ends up with seven dogs.
(d) He ends up with seven pistols and one rifle.

5. What does Siegfried do as a result of the dream?
(a) Decides not to take an upcoming trip to the United States on an airplane.
(b) Hires a lawyer.
(c) Buys a gun.
(d) Buys a dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had Klara and her mother befriended near the end of the war?

2. What rumor is there about Hanna's girl friend?

3. Why does Oma ask to go to the hospital?

4. Where does the baby die?

5. What does Klara vow to do?

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