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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Christopher's attitude toward Fraulein Schroeder?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Cold.
(c) Stunned.
(d) Apathetic.

2. What is this character's profession?
(a) Minister.
(b) Bartender.
(c) Secret Service agent.
(d) Book salesman.

3. Frau Nowak suffers from which affliction?
(a) Rash.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

4. What does Fraulein Mayr do for a living?
(a) Teaches school.
(b) Performs.
(c) Cleans dormitories.
(d) Acts as a secretary.

5. When Christopher returns to the Nowak house to find Otto, he learns that the family seems quite content to live without which of the following?
(a) Water.
(b) A roof.
(c) Food.
(d) Power.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bernard really die?

2. With whom does Otto live?

3. In what month is Section 5 set?

4. How does Christopher describe the food served at the Nowak house?

5. What other institution was visited by Christopher?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Christopher end up living with Otto and his mother, Frau Nowak? Describe the atmosphere.

2. How does the narrator describe Sally Bowles?

3. What is familiar about the lodgings of the narrator?

4. What events lead up to the first problems with Sally and Christopher?

5. How does Christopher describe the situation?

6. What was Christopher's reaction to being flirted with by two of the three ill women at the sanitarium?

7. What are Christopher's final thoughts on the events of the past several years?

8. Who is Clive? What is the relationship between Sally, Christopher and Clive?

9. What becomes of Fraulein Schroeder?

10. What is the purpose of Christopher's trip to Ruegen Island? Where does he stay while on the island?

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