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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Hans' temperature to decline in Chapter 5?
(a) An extended illness.
(b) A failed attempt to get Clavdia's attention.
(c) A successful attempt to get Clavdia's attention.
(d) An argument with Dr. Krokowski.

2. What does Hans Castorp ride to ascend the Alps?
(a) The Berghof's personal plane.
(b) A boat.
(c) A ski-lift.
(d) His narrow-gauge railroad car.

3. What does Naphta say is the instrument of the Kingdom of God?
(a) The proletariat.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Hell.
(d) Mankind.

4. What is Hans late for in Chapter 4?
(a) A date with Frau Stohr.
(b) Dr. Behrens' lecture.
(c) A date with Clavdia Chauchat.
(d) Dr. Krokowski's lecture.

5. Who does Hans begin being analyzed by in Chapter 6?
(a) Dr. Krokowski.
(b) Settembrini.
(c) Dr. Behrens.
(d) Joachim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What image does Hans fall asleep to while sitting on his balcony?

2. What is the name of the whistler?

3. Who does Naphta mock as a champion of progressive idealism and utopian notions?

4. Who does Settembrini call "lieutenant"?

5. What is the only French that the old woman knows?

(see the answer key)

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