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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What wears Hans down at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) His ill health.
(b) His thwarted romance.
(c) The deaths surrounding him.
(d) The concentrated study for his college exams.

2. Whose always-late, door-slamming entrances to the dining hall does Hans watch?
(a) Behrens'.
(b) Clavdia's.
(c) Settembrini's.
(d) Joachim's.

3. What makes Hans dizzy in Chapter 1?
(a) His anxiety.
(b) His attraction to Clavdia.
(c) The fact that he did not eat.
(d) The thin air.

4. Who slams the door behind Hans' back?
(a) Dr. Krokowski.
(b) Joachim.
(c) He cannot see who does it.
(d) Dr. Behrens.

5. Who does Hans learn has recently died in his room?
(a) Clavdia Chauchat.
(b) An Austrian horseman
(c) His aunt.
(d) An American woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his bed rest ends, what does Hans accompany Joachim to do?

2. What causes Hans to hallucinate in Chapter 4?

3. Where does Hans walk after first breakfast in Chapter 3?

4. Who does Settembrini flirt with at the end of Chapter 3?

5. As Walpurgis Night approaches, who reproaches Hans for playing fast and loose with time in his conversation?

(see the answer key)

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