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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hans first arrive in Chapter 1?
(a) The Berghof.
(b) At the wharf.
(c) Davos-Platz.
(d) America.

2. What does Hans turn the conversation toward on his first day at the Berghof?
(a) The sanatorium and its patients.
(b) His poor health.
(c) Clavdia.
(d) His family at home.

3. What is the name of Hans' favorite cigar?
(a) Clavdia Chauchat.
(b) Hans does not smoke cigars.
(c) Maria Mancini.
(d) Joachim Niemssen.

4. Who does Hans mention when Settembrini complains about his ignorant tablemates?
(a) Joachim.
(b) Dr. Behrens.
(c) Clavdia Chauchat.
(d) Frau Stohr.

5. How does Hans feel about his cigars losing their flavor?
(a) Rejoiced.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Relieved.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Settembrini, how were sickness and infirmity regarded during medieval times?

2. How does Hans describe the old woman in the beginning of Chapter 3?

3. Who expresses satisfaction that Hans has come to the Berghof?

4. Who says that work does not agree with him?

5. What is the name of the private nurse whom Hans meets in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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