View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hans do on his first full day at the Berghof?
(a) Read a book.
(b) Decide to return home.
(c) Look out from his room.
(d) Write to his parents.

2. What begins a heated argument between Settembrini and Naphta at a tavern?
(a) There is no argument.
(b) Joachim's desire to return to a soldier's life
(c) An innocent joke about Virgil.
(d) Caring for Hans.

3. What are the old woman's sons dying from?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Flu.
(c) Aneurisms.
(d) Tuberculosis.

4. Who does Hans hallucinate about?
(a) Joachim Niemssen.
(b) Pribislav Hippe.
(c) Hanz Lorenz Castorp.
(d) Clavdia Chauchat.

5. What is the old woman in black called?
(a) Frau Stohr.
(b) Madame Chauchat.
(c) Tous-les-deux.
(d) Dr. Krokowski.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Hans and Joachim overhear complaining about their stay at the Berghof and other prospects in October?

2. How do Hans and Joachim feel when debate between Settembrini and Naphta grows heated?

3. On Walpurgis Night, what does Clavdia tell Hans that she is doing the next day?

4. What does Hans accuse Settembrini of offering?

5. Where is the concert in Chapter 4 held?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 210 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample