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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rudi react when he sees Flash plunge to his death?

2. Where does Flash run to in order to escape from Rudi?

3. Who joins Flash and de Gautet on their ride through the woods?

4. With whom does Flash later learn Lola has taken up?

5. Where does Flash travel to at the end of the chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Morrisons and Elspeth react to Flash's arrival?

2. How does Flash train to become Gustaf?

3. What is Flash's first impression of Irma?

4. How does Flash win the crowd's approval in Strackenz?

5. What does Otto say is Flash's role in the mission?

6. How does the crowd react when Lola walks to her carriage?

7. What does Flash tell the men at the cabin?

8. What problem has arisen in Otto's plan?

9. How does Irma react to the heckler outside her carriage?

10. What is happening in Munich when Flash arrives?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the book's reception in three different countries including the country the book was written. How do their opinions about the books differ? Was the book more influential in one country than another? If so, why?

Essay Topic 2

Aside from the main character, examine the way the author uses the other characters in the book. When does he introduce and take them away from the story? What effect does it have on the story?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the book's dialogue. How does the author's dialogue contribute to the following areas:

1. Character

2. Setting

3. Plot

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