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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard listen to when he eats breakfast in Chapter 8?
(a) Bach.
(b) Strauss.
(c) Mozart.
(d) Beethoven.

2. In Chapter 4, what does Richard have for lunch?
(a) Tomato soup.
(b) Chicken noodle soup.
(c) Pea soup.
(d) French onion soup.

3. What authors does Richard think he might read now that he is retired?
(a) Kafka or Balzac.
(b) Tolstoy or Hesse.
(c) Flaubert or Gogol.
(d) Proust or Dostoevsky.

4. How tall is the fountain that has terraces arranged like a staircase?
(a) 343 meters.
(b) 365 meters.
(c) 287 meters.
(d) 205 meters.

5. How long has the young woman been teaching the refugees German?
(a) 4 months.
(b) Since spring.
(c) Since the summer.
(d) 8 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rashid have a scar?

2. How many pages did Richard write when he turned to work to get over his disappointment that his lover was cheating on him?

3. When the lights go off at the occupied school, what is stolen from a refugee?

4. When did Sylvia, Richard's neighbor, fall ill?

5. When was a reception held for Richard's retirement?

(see the answer key)

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