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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. How is Leo described by H.H. in Part II?
(a) He is no longer important to the journey.
(b) He is a thief.
(c) He has a handsome face and good humor.
(d) He is old and wise.

2. How does H.H. describe his demeanor in Part II?
(a) He becomes determined to succeed.
(b) He is restless.
(c) He has feelings of sadness and doubt.
(d) He becomes angry and sullen.

3. What leads to heated arguments within the group at the beginning of Part II?
(a) H.H.'s very bad temper.
(b) The leader's inablilty to gain the group's confidence.
(c) The possible loss of an important document.
(d) Whether or not to continue the journey.

4. What does H.H. say his belief is susceptible to in Part II?
(a) The persuasion of the leader.
(b) The whims of his emotions.
(c) Many different opions.
(d) The success of the journey.

5. How does the narrator describe his country at the end of the World War?
(a) It is enjoying a new prosperity.
(b) It is settling into a democratic time.
(c) It is full of saviors and prophets.
(d) It is under the rule of a strong dictator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the unanimously observed rule of the group?

2. In Part II, what does H.H. say is the only important thing in his life?

3. In Part II, what does H.H. say he would willing exchange his belief for?

4. What unmerited reputation does the League have in Part I?

5. Where do many of the journey members believe League documents are deposited?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Leo's characteristics as put forth in Part II by H.H.

2. What can be determined about H.H.'s mood as he begins his journey in Part I?

3. Why do you think H.H. compares his journey to a comet?

4. In Part II, does H.H. believe he can tell his story?

5. What does H.H. say happens to the overall mood of the journey at the beginning of Part II?

6. In Part I, why does H.H. decide to try to write a description of his journey?

7. What extraordinary thing happens to each member of the journey in Morbio Inferore?

8. Who does H.H. compare his journey and its participants to in Part II?

9. How does H.H. describe his self-reflection at the end of Part II?

10. In Part II, what is the confusion among the members over a missing document?

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