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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who unexpectedly disappears from the journey as Part II opens?
(a) Othmar.
(b) Lukas.
(c) Max.
(d) Leo.
2. In Part I, what does the narrator believe is his great fortune?
(a) To find a rare map.
(b) To inherit a modest fortune.
(c) To belong to the League.
(d) To be a gifted writer.
3. In Part I, what holds up the journey's progress in a small provincial town?
(a) Terrible flooding.
(b) The opposition of Saturn and the moon.
(c) The Journey leader quits.
(d) The Prince of the provinces.
4. What does the deserter wish to do some time later?
(a) Write his memoirs for publication.
(b) Gain the confidence of the League Speaker.
(c) Expose the League's secrets.
(d) Be forgiven and rejoin the League.
5. According to H.H., what does the disappearance of a particular member threaten?
(a) Leo's ability to perform magic.
(b) The value and meaning of everything, even life.
(c) The secrecy of the League.
(d) The future of the League.
6. Who or what occupies the narrator's thoughts the most on the journey in Part I?
(a) The Holy Grail.
(b) The Speaker.
(c) Leo.
(d) Solomon's Key.
7. In Part II, what does H.H. say he would willing exchange his belief for?
(a) A chance to converse with Siddhartha.
(b) A chance to see the Christ child.
(c) A more hopeful belief.
(d) A chance to go home.
8. Who or what does H.H. say is the basis of his community in Part II?
(a) The Enlightenment.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The League.
(d) The journey.
9. In Part II, what does H.H. say is very difficult for him to do?
(a) Prevent the League from taking his journal.
(b) Make Leo understand why he must tell his story.
(c) Relate a number of events connectedly.
(d) Attest clearly to what he experienced.
10. According to H.H., what must the historian do to allow meaning into a narrative?
(a) Invent units, heroes, nations, and ideas.
(b) Create realistic scenes with vivid imagery.
(c) Provide a common thread of knowlege for all of history.
(d) Remain as true to the actual events as possible.
11. According to H.H. what is new to the group in Part II?
(a) Their disputes.
(b) Their leader.
(c) Their goals.
(d) Their spirituality.
12. In Part I, what does the narrator realize about the Journey East?
(a) It is a single pilgrmage.
(b) It is a procession of believers moving towards the East.
(c) It brings full enlightment to each traveler.
(d) It is a long and difficult journey.
13. How far has the journey traveled as Part II begins?
(a) Through half of Europe and a portion of the Middle Ages.
(b) Almost to the Pyramids of Egypt.
(c) Beyond the Alps into Ancient Macedonia.
(d) To the woods of Lindhorst.
14. At the beginning of Part II, where does the character leave the journey?
(a) Bremgarten.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Ofterdinger.
(d) Morbio Inferiore.
15. What belief does H.H. say he is sadly sure of?
(a) The original League document is in Leo's bag.
(b) He will never meet Princess Fatima.
(c) His friend, Lukas, is a liar.
(d) His health will weaken befor the Journey is complete.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the narrator say is in the East that disciples are traveling towards?
2. What is the narrator's life-goal?
3. In Part I, what does the narrator say world history often seems like?
4. Mohamed's coffin is believed to hold what magical power?
5. What leads to heated arguments within the group at the beginning of Part II?
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