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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the old woman doing at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Sitting on a bench, gazing at the sky.
(b) Reading a book of poetry.
(c) Crying with her face in her hands.
(d) Pacing in the garden.

2. Who whistles at Hans on the mountain path?
(a) A female doctor.
(b) A male patient.
(c) A male doctor.
(d) A female patient.

3. What is the name of the whistler?
(a) Lodovic Settembrini.
(b) Hermine Kleefeld.
(c) Leo Naphta.
(d) Clavdia Chauchat.

4. Who are Minos and Rhadamanthus in Greek mythology?
(a) Heroes.
(b) Oracles.
(c) Judges of the dead.
(d) Gods.

5. What does Hans think about the portrait of his grandfather in his civic costume as town councilor?
(a) It is frightening.
(b) It is his real image.
(c) There is no such portrait.
(d) It makes him appear handsome.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who notices that Hans is anemic?

3. What kind of conversation does Settembrini use?

4. What does Hans do for days and weeks after hearing the sounds from the room next door?

5. How does Hans feel about someone slamming the door behind his back?

(see the answer key)

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