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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 month of pregnancy is the narrator's mother entering?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 10th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 2nd.

2. Who is Matthias?
(a) Trudi's uncle.
(b) Hanna's father's dentist partner.
(c) The priest where Trudi goes to church.
(d) The man Hanna befriends.

3. Where does Trudi's mother die?
(a) At home locked up in the attic.
(b) In a distant hospital.
(c) In the local nursing home.
(d) In the lake where she threw herself.

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

5. How is Oma helped?
(a) By massage and working the darkness and pain out of Oma's body.
(b) Her other leg is amputated.
(c) By special herbs and vitamin supplements.
(d) By special teas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hanna's father do with Oma?

2. What does Trudi say is reckless?

3. Who does Trudi meet at the river one day?

4. How does the action Siegfried take because of his dream get out of hand?

5. Who is Hanna's girlfriend?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Hanna's mother told by the nuns when she goes to the convent, and what is the mother's response?

2. What is rumored about the child of the local midwife?

3. What does Trudi call Hanna's father's actions concerning his marriage and what does Hanna think about that?

4. Who is Klara Blocker?

5. What does Siegfried do as a result of the dream and why does he do so?

6. What does Hanna notice about Matthias after he receives a regular visitor and what does she say to Matthias about her observation?

7. How is Oma healed of the second blood clot?

8. What does Matthias do about Hanna's suggestion about the man who visits him?

9. What do many people believe is the cause of Trudi becoming an old maid?

10. Describe Trudi Montag.

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