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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Michael feel the notebook is testament to?
(a) "The truth as I believe it."
(b) "A great and fundemental confidence in the law."
(c) "My love for Hanna."
(d) "A great and fundamental confidence in bourgeois culture."

2. When does Michael go to the prison for the first time?
(a) Monday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Sunday.

3. Why is Michael annoyed at the end of the Part 3, Chapter 9?
(a) He cannot speak to Hanna.
(b) Hanna calls him a "big planner."
(c) He cannot find Hanna a job.
(d) Hanna refuses to talk to him.

4. Why does the prison warden tell Michael she is nervous?
(a) She thinks Hanna's clemency will be revoked.
(b) Hanna refused to go outside before she was released.
(c) She thinks Hanna is not prepared to be released.
(d) Hanna has gotten very ill.

5. In the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 7, what does Michael say he had never thought about at the time?
(a) His parent's deaths.
(b) His own path in life.
(c) Hanna's death.
(d) Hanna's release.

6. What does Michael notice about the note, upon first glance?
(a) The bright pink letters.
(b) The childish handwriting.
(c) The carelessness with which it was written.
(d) The perfumed paper.

7. What does Michael's companion tell him about on the way to their destination in Part 2, Chapter 14?
(a) A letter.
(b) A photograph.
(c) An old girlfriend.
(d) A metal tin.

8. Why does Michael make the decision about the story of him and Hanna?
(a) In order to let Hanna know he loves her.
(b) Because he is guilty.
(c) In order to be free.
(d) Because he is responsible.

9. What can the dead do, according to Hanna?
(a) They can be happy.
(b) They can torment you.
(c) They can be at peace.
(d) They can understand.

10. What does Michael learn after a phone call at the end of Part 3, Chapter 7?
(a) Hanna will be released in one week.
(b) Hanna will remain in prison.
(c) Hanna will be executed.
(d) Hanna will be released the next day.

11. What familiar feeling does Michael get again in Part 3, Chapter 9?
(a) That he is in love with Hanna.
(b) That he has betrayed Hanna and owes her.
(c) That he is a fool.
(d) That he is numb.

12. How does Hanna die?
(a) She dies of fever.
(b) She dies of a heart attack.
(c) She hangs herself.
(d) She cuts her wrists.

13. What does Michael do after his exams, something he has not done in a long while?
(a) Takes a streetcar.
(b) Visits his parents.
(c) Writes a letter.
(d) Visits his daughter.

14. What happens to the Michael's professor who gives the concentration camp seminar?
(a) He finds new evidence for Hanna's trial.
(b) He becomes ill.
(c) He convinces Michael to divorce.
(d) He dies.

15. What invitation does Michael accept during Christmas vacation?
(a) An invitation to America.
(b) An invitation to stay with Hanna's relatives.
(c) An invitation on a ski trip with other students.
(d) An invitation to study at a prestigious university.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hanna wearing for the sentencing?

2. Where does Michael travel to in Part 3, Chapter 11?

3. How does Michael make a quick exit at the end of the Part 3, Chapter 3?

4. What is the first thing Hanna says to Michael when she sees him in Part 3, Chapter 8?

5. What does Michael keep in the notebook?

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