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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city’s weather is posited as useful for forecasting conditions at the sanatorium?
(a) Nuremberg.
(b) Dresden.
(c) Prague.
(d) Bratislava.

2. On what day is Klara’s funeral?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Wednesday.

3. In what kind of vehicle does Mieczyś ride from the train station to his lodgings?
(a) Barouche.
(b) Surrey.
(c) Karozzin.
(d) Britzka.

4. Of what material are the hiking boots delivered to Mieczyś’s room?
(a) Goatskin.
(b) Ostrich-skin.
(c) Calfskin.
(d) Pigskin.

5. Which of the following had been a childhood friend to Mieczyś?
(a) Anatol.
(b) Boris.
(c) Denis.
(d) Cappadocio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color of wallpaper is in what had been Klara’s room?

2. What is the oldest building in the sanatorium?

3. Which of the following are noted as flowering in Lwów?

4. With which of the following concepts does Lukas express disgust?

5. Who provides the epigraph for the novel?

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