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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. In Section 3, where does Alfred say there is a lovely swimming area?
2. In Section 3, when does Emilia say that Germany invaded Poland from the west?
3. In Section 3, what is the name of the doctor that Joana is assisting?
4. In Section 4, what does Alfred take from a passenger?
5. In Section 4, what does Joana say is the name of the person she murdered?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Alfred do to a child's toy and why when he collapses in the music room after vomiting with seasickness in Section 4?
2. In Section 4, how does Alfred describe the ship's departure?
3. In Section 3, how does Alfred describe the swimming area on the ship?
4. What does Alfred do when a sailor tells him to get a coat if he can find one?
5. In Section 3, what does Joana see when she looks in a mirror after Dr. Richter suggests that she clean up?
6. In Section 3, what does Emilia remember about the invasion of Poland?
7. In Section 4, what does Florian think might help him leave the ship without getting arrested?
8. In Section 4, when does Emilia remember receiving a sign?
9. In Section 4, why does Joana say that she is a murderer?
10. In Section 3 as Joana leaves the movie house with Emilia, what does she see as she walks toward the ship?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
On the journey and on the ship, there are crowds of people everywhere. How do these crowds symbolize what is at stake because of the war?
Essay Topic 2
At the beginning of the novel; Joana, Florian, Emilia, and Alfred all name something that is a hunter. What does each character say is a hunter and how are guilt, fate, shame, and fear hunters?
Essay Topic 3
The novel takes place in winter. How does winter symbolize danger physically and metaphorically in the novel?
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