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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Settembrini urge Hans to do?
(a) Take psychoanalytical sessions with Dr. Krokowski.
(b) Leave the Berghof.
(c) Allow Dr. Behrens to examine him.
(d) Ask Clavdia on a date.

2. What causes the tensions and rivalries amongst Hans' group of friends?
(a) Hans' friendship with Settembrini.
(b) Clavdia ignoring Hans.
(c) Peeperkorn's anger at Hans.
(d) Hans' relationship with Clavdia.

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

4. Who does Hans ask to explain the biochemical processes behind sweating and blushing?
(a) Clavdia.
(b) Joachim.
(c) Dr. Krokowski.
(d) Dr. Behrens.

5. What does Peeperkorn use to commit suicide?
(a) A rope hung from his closet.
(b) A hypodermic needle filled with tropical poison.
(c) A knife.
(d) A gun.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who claims that classicism furthers the human enterprise?

3. What kind of conversation does Settembrini use?

4. In Chapter 4, what is contrasted with music?

5. What preoccupies Hans during Dr. Krokowski's lecture?

(see the answer key)

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