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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 does the narrator say about Leo at the end of Part I?
(a) He is closer than a brother to the narrator.
(b) He probably knows more than the entire group.
(c) He is the holder of Solomon's Key.
(d) He is very unreliable.

2. What does H.H. say has exaggerated value in Part II?
(a) The power of the League.
(b) A missing document.
(c) Lukas' description of the World War.
(d) The success of the journey.

3. In Part I, what does the narrator believe is his great fortune?
(a) To belong to the League.
(b) To inherit a modest fortune.
(c) To be a gifted writer.
(d) To find a rare map.

4. In Part II, what does H.H. say most historians want to do?
(a) Portray events as they see them.
(b) Portray only what they want to remember.
(c) Portray events sincerely.
(d) Portray only what is important to them.

5. 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. How far has the journey traveled as Part II begins?

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

3. Where does the group think they will go after they see the Goblin?

4. In Part II, how does H.H. describe what everything has become to him?

5. In Part I, what does the narrator say that several other authors claim?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. In Part II, what begins to happen to the unity of the journey members?

4. What is Morbio Inferiore?

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

6. Why do you think H.H. says there was a leaning towards Easter religions after the World War?

7. In Part II, what does H.H. say is a well known human weakness about "things"?

8. What does H.H. say is his personal goal on the League's journey to the east?

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

10. In Part I why does H.H. insist that other authors who claim to be members of the League and write travel diaries are not telling the truth?

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