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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Hanna's mother like to swim?
(a) When no one else is around.
(b) When there is a thunderstorm.
(c) When the water is warm.
(d) When the water is very chilly.

2. What does Hanna often do with a flower she steals here and there?
(a) Gives them to her mother.
(b) Places them on her brother's grave.
(c) Decorates her room.
(d) Gives them to her teacher.

3. What does Trudi become?
(a) A beloved teacher.
(b) A party goer.
(c) A bitter, abused wife.
(d) An old maid and librarian.

4. What is a characteristic of Hanna's father?
(a) Adventurous.
(b) Strict.
(c) Conservative.
(d) Mean.

5. With whom does Klara live?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) She lives alone.
(d) Her husband.

6. Who taught Hanna how to swim?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her older brother.

7. What does Seigfried find in his search?
(a) An old friend to whom he becomes engaged.
(b) No peace.
(c) The meadow where his dream occurs.
(d) He learns about Moses' ability to interpret dreams.

8. For what is Siegfried searching?
(a) Peace from his fears.
(b) The meadow where he is killed in the dream.
(c) A wife.
(d) If dreams can be prophetic.

9. Where does the baby die?
(a) In the bathtub.
(b) In his mother's arms.
(c) On the street where it had crawled.
(d) In the hospital in an incubator.

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

11. What does Klara tell her lover one day?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) Her husband is coming home.
(c) She wants to go with him to Australia.
(d) She is engaged to an old family friend.

12. What does Klara vow to do?
(a) Give her son up for adoption.
(b) Destroy her son's father's picture.
(c) Let her sister and husband raise her son since they have no children.
(d) Go to Scotland and find the father of her baby.

13. What does Hanna's mother not show people for a long time?
(a) Photos of her past.
(b) Her emotions.
(c) Her paintings.
(d) Her home.

14. How does Hanna's mother decide to help Oma?
(a) By taking Oma and her sister books from the library.
(b) By helping caring for Oma's sister.
(c) By taking her to a faith healer.
(d) By hiring a housekeeper.

15. What do people in the town think of Hanna's mother?
(a) She is gracious.
(b) She is beautiful.
(c) She is odd.
(d) She is neglectful of her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness does Renate suffer as a child?

2. Where does the mother go after leaving the convent?

3. About what does Siegfried start feeling better?

4. What does Siegfried dream one day?

5. What is said Trudi's mother did to Trudi as a child?

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