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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What could Albert see by straining out of his dining room window?
(a) A zoo.
(b) Margot's flat.
(c) A park fountain.
(d) A church clock.

2. What did Albert notice about Paul when he came to collect his sister's things?
(a) Paul was quieter than usual.
(b) Paul was clenching his fists.
(c) Paul's clothes were covered in mud.
(d) Paul had shaved clumsily.

3. What does Albert offer Otto before shutting the door in his face in Chapter 11?
(a) A cup of tea.
(b) Advice on a job that was available.
(c) A ten-marks note.
(d) A place to stay.

4. Which item did Albert remind Paul to take with him when he came to collect Elisabeth's things?
(a) A doll.
(b) An umbrella.
(c) A wedding ring.
(d) A handkerchief.

5. In Chapter 10, what does Margot consider to be a boon and a blessing?
(a) Rich men are attracted to her.
(b) She was born pretty.
(c) She cannot have children.
(d) She can talk her way out of anything.

Short Answer Questions

1. After leaving Albert, where did Paul urge Elisabeth and Irma to go?

2. While staying at Margot's, what does Albert write in his letter to Elisabeth?

3. What did an old man buy for Margot before dying?

4. In Chapter 15, Albert has gotten used to never speaking to Margot about ____________.

5. What does Elisabeth blame for Albert's irritability and jumpiness in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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