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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Axel leave Germany as a young man?
(a) To escape legal charges.
(b) To take a job in Paris.
(c) To avoid the war.
(d) To live with his cousin in America.

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

3. After leaving Albert, where did Paul urge Elisabeth and Irma to go?
(a) To stay in the country.
(b) To a hotel in the city.
(c) To stay with her mother.
(d) To a resort in the mountains.

4. What was Albert's condition for providing Margot with lodgings?
(a) He could store some artwork in her spare room.
(b) He could visit her occasionally.
(c) The flat would be in the same building as his flat.
(d) She would never contact him again.

5. Why did Margot get into modeling?
(a) As a step toward movie stardom.
(b) To make contacts in the fashion world.
(c) To meet artists.
(d) Just to make money.

6. What does Elisabeth blame for Albert's irritability and jumpiness in Chapter 7?
(a) His job.
(b) His sore back.
(c) The weather.
(d) The coldness of their flat.

7. What is placed on the lacquer tray in Albert's hall in Chapter 16?
(a) A bowl of cherries.
(b) Keys.
(c) A lighter.
(d) Name cards.

8. How does Albert feel when he wakes up at Margot's flat in Chapter 9?
(a) Devastated.
(b) Refreshed.
(c) Optimistic.
(d) Uncomfortable.

9. Who does an Englishwoman mistake Margot for?
(a) A waitress.
(b) An actress.
(c) Albert's daughter.
(d) Her niece.

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

11. What is Albert said to smell like?
(a) Good tobacco.
(b) Perspiration.
(c) Soap.
(d) Cheap cologne.

12. Where are Albert and Margot planning to take a vacation in Chapter 11?
(a) Capri.
(b) Malaga.
(c) Solfi.
(d) Amalfi.

13. How late is Margot when she finally arrives at Albert's flat in Chapter 6?
(a) Ten minutes.
(b) Forty-five minutes.
(c) Twenty minutes.
(d) One hour.

14. What was Margot wearing when Albert visited her at her new apartment?
(a) A kimono.
(b) A shift dress.
(c) A housecoat.
(d) A red knitted shawl.

15. How does Axel feel about finding Margot again?
(a) Happy.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Excited.
(d) Annoyed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Albert receive an invitation to in Chapter 4?

2. What does Elisabeth take Irma to the zoo to see?

3. In Chapter 4, when Albert wakes up in the morning, what is Elisabeth doing?

4. How long did Axel stay at Margot's flat?

5. Who is the subject of a photographic study in the book Margot reads in Chapter 8?

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