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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. Where does the group camp as Part II begins?
(a) A narrow mountain gorge on the Italian border.
(b) A meadow in the Alps.
(c) In an oasis in the Sahara.
(d) A dark forest in Greece.

2. What is placed on the narrator as he is admitted into the League?
(a) The League ring is placed on his finger.
(b) A simple brown robe with a cowl.
(c) A brilliant purple cape with gold embroidery.
(d) A black fez with a red tassle and gold crescent.

3. In Part I, what does the narrator say that several other authors claim?
(a) They have give accurate descriptions of the East.
(b) They have traveled the world.
(c) They are experts in archeology.
(d) They are brothers of the League

4. According to H.H. what is new to the group in Part II?
(a) Their spirituality.
(b) Their disputes.
(c) Their goals.
(d) Their leader.

5. What does the narrator says is impairing him as he starts his narration early in Part I?
(a) An injury to his leg.
(b) His confidence and recollection.
(c) His eyesight.
(d) An injury to his head.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does H.H. describe his demeanor in Part II?

2. What happens to H.H.'s first attempt to tell his story?

3. According to H.H., what must the historian do to allow meaning into a narrative?

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

5. How does the narrator describe the times early in Part I?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In Part I, why does H.H. say the "Third Empire" has shattered?

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

4. In Part I, why does H.H. say it is his "destiny" to join in a great experience?

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

6. Describe what happens to upset the journey members as Part II begins.

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

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

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

10. In Part I, what does H.H. say is characteristic of the journey?

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