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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the person learns H.H. has given up something special, what does he say it is because of?

2. Why does H.H. visit Lukas?

3. What do the man who live on the third floor do sometimes?

4. What does H.H. feel he has lost at the end of his walk with the man?

5. What does the man H.H. follows say about knowing people?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does H.H. say he intends to "exercise his will" in Part III?

2. In Part IV what does the person say when H.H. pleads for recognition?

3. How does H.H. describe the person who comes out of the building he watches in Part IV?

4. What happens when the whistling stops at the beginning of Part IV?

5. What does H.H. say of the friendship he is seeking with the person he has been speaking to in Part IV?

6. What is H.H.'s reaction to the possibility of finding Leo in Part III?

7. What do Lukas and his circle of friends say in Part III about H.H.'s expedition?

8. What is the person's impression of H.H. as they converse in the park in part IV?

9. What sentiments does H.H. express about psychologist in Part III?

10. How do people not on the journey get news of the League journey?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Leo is patient with H.H. yet remains distant. What reason does Leo give for this distancing? What does Leo say about understanding men? Who does he seem to prefer as his intimate companions? Why? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Early in Part III, Leo wants to end his meeting with H.H. after a brief conversation, but H.H. persists in following him. What does H.H. want from Leo? What is Leo's response? How does Leo try to calm H.H.? Explain why you think Leo is not able to recognize H.H. Include in your explanation an analysis of what is said in Part I about what happens to deserters of the League.

Essay Topic 3

The group arrives at Morbio Inferiore. What is Morbio Inferiore and where is it located? How does H.H. describe it? Does its physical features reflect what is going on in the story? Why or why not?

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