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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. In Chapter 34, when Margot leaves the hospital, where does she tell Albert she is going?
(a) To buy him some pajamas.
(b) To a travel agency.
(c) To buy a newspaper.
(d) To call Elisabeth.

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

3. What saved Albert's car from plunging over the parapet?
(a) A stone wall.
(b) A telegraph post.
(c) A palm tree.
(d) A boulder.

4. Which of the following does Albert not see out of the window of his flat on the day of Irma's funeral?
(a) A vendor selling tulips.
(b) A dog following another dog.
(c) A girl washing a pane of glass.
(d) A motorcar splashing through puddles.

5. What makes Margot wild at the hotel in France in Chapter 26?
(a) The maids don't understand her.
(b) Another woman there has the same hat as she does.
(c) The swimming pool is unheated.
(d) The maids think she is Albert's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. While sick, how does Margot amuse herself in Chapter 20?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 33, what operation has Albert undergone?

3. What is Axel drinking in the restaurant when Margot arrives?

4. What does Albert decide not to tell Udo about?

5. Where is the chalet that Margot rents from an Irish couple?

Short Essay Questions

1. What suggestion does Axel make to Albert in Chapter 25?

2. What happens as a result of the layout of the hotel where Albert, Margot, and Axel stay at in Rouginard?

3. How does Margot pass the time while she is recuperating from her illness in Chapter 20?

4. What does Axel tell the cook he hires from the mountain village?

5. What occurs when Margot removes her coat in Chapter 31?

6. What does Albert come to realize as he lies alone in his hospital bed in Chapter 33?

7. What does Albert think might happen at Irma's funeral?

8. What does Axel convince Margot to tell Albert about the chalet in Chapter 36? Why?

9. What story does Axel tell Albert about his sculptor friend?

10. What does Albert resemble when he gets out of the car at the chalet in Chapter 35?

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