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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Swedish girl who shares a cabin with Jenny?

2. What are the dancers selling?

3. To whose cabin is Dr. Schumann summoned later that evening?

4. What does Jenny do while sitting on deck?

5. Who is behind the change in Freytag's dinner seating?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The author speaks to several personal problems with the characters that are still problems with people today. Name at least two of these personal issues and cite examples to support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

Freytag thinks to himself, "That easy way out was not for him. His way out was clear--the road ran all the way in, and through, and out again on the other side; all he had to do was to keep going, and not lose his head, and not let Jew or Christian bedevil him into losing his temper and playing into their hands." What literary technique is used in this example? What is Freytag saying?

Essay Topic 3

It is clear that the passengers have many differences. Cite some of them. Now cite some of the similarities that the passengers have that are common to all people.

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