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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. At the beginning of Part IV, how many times has H.H. been to Seilergraben?

2. What does Lukas suddenly do after describing his experiences?

3. How does the man H.H. follows feel about dogs, birds, and cats?

4. Who joins H.H. as he listens to the whistling?

5. What does H.H. say psychologist are?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain what H.H. says happens to the journey in Part III.

2. In Part IV, what does the person in the park say to H.H. about people who give up their abilities and ambitions?

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

4. What happens when H.H. approaches the person he has followed to a park in Part IV?

5. What is H.H. thinking and feeling as Part III opens?

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

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

8. What affect does H.H.'s "happy memory" in Part III have on him?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After his encounter with Leo, H.H. says he felt foolish and lost, and that he wished to die.How does H.H. describe death? Has the meaning of death changed for him? Compare what he says about death. What helps him overcome his desire to die?

Essay Topic 2

H.H. sits down and writes a long letter after he gets home from his conversation with Leo. Who does he write the letter to? What does he say in the letter? How does he feel immediately after he has written this letter?

Essay Topic 3

H.H. sees Leo on Seilergraben and recognizes him. Why do you think it takes him so long to approach Leo? What does H.H. do before making himself known to Leo? How does Leo behave? Explain why you think Leo acts the way he does.

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