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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While sick, how does Margot amuse herself in Chapter 20?
(a) By writing letters.
(b) By bothering Albert.
(c) By making prank phone calls.
(d) By reading movie magazines.

2. How old is Elisabeth in Chapter 7?
(a) Thirty-one years old.
(b) Thirty-nine years old.
(c) Thirty-five years old.
(d) Twenty-nine years old.

3. Which illness is said to be going around Berlin in Chapter 19?
(a) Chicken pox.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Scarlet fever.

4. What game does Axel love to play, even in his dreams?
(a) Poker.
(b) Golf.
(c) Blackjack.
(d) Hockey.

5. What epidemic does Albert note seems to spread among the wives of his fellow scholars?
(a) An epidemic of charity.
(b) An epidemic of forgetfullness.
(c) An epidemic of headaches.
(d) An epidemic of disapproval.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Albert not see out of the window of his flat on the day of Irma's funeral?

2. What does Margot ask her landlady to do at the beginning of Chapter 6?

3. What did Albert pick out of Margot's bathtub?

4. On the day after attending the hockey game, what is wrong with Irma?

5. How long was Elisabeth in confinement at the end of her pregnancy?

(see the answer key)

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