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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Margot wearing at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) A dressing gown.
(b) A tennis oufit.
(c) A black bathing suit.
(d) A sundress.

2. What does Otto tell Margot to get from Albert?
(a) Fifty marks.
(b) An engagement ring.
(c) The keys to his car.
(d) His checkbook.

3. What worried Elisabeth about the breakdown of her marriage?
(a) Irma would be teased at school.
(b) She would be left penniless.
(c) Albert would try to get custody of Irma.
(d) People would think Elisabeth had done something wrong.

4. Who is Albert's family physician?
(a) Lampert.
(b) Gottlieb.
(c) Kaufmann.
(d) Hirsch.

5. How does Margot say Albert feels about her in Chapter 14?
(a) Appreciative.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Burdened.
(d) Infatuated.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, who does Margot think the footman at the dinner party resembles?

2. What does Albert notice as he stands outside his flat door after spending the night with Margot?

3. Who lets Albert out of the bedroom after Margot locks him in?

4. How old is Axel when he meets Margot?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What can Albert tell by watching the expression on Margot's face at the dinner party in Chapter 16?

2. Why does Margot lose her self-confidence after her encounter with the Austrian man in Solfi?

3. Why did Albert suspect Margot was hiding in his library?

4. What did Margot think of Elisabeth based on her photo?

5. What does Albert notice when he returns home after spending the night with Margot in Chapter 9?

6. At the beginning of the novel what project is Albert trying to get off the ground?

7. In Chapter 7, what is said about Elisabeth's view of her marriage with Albert?

8. How is Margot described when Albert first sees her?

9. What does Albert decide he must do in order to stop tormenting himself about his family's absence?

10. What does Axel give to Margot after they leave the dinner party?

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