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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Epilogue, and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of which of the following did Mieczyś’s father approve?
(a) Pragmatism.
(b) Individualism.
(c) Esoterism.
(d) Atavism.

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

3. What dessert does Mieczyś value as his nanny had prepared it?
(a) Kolach.
(b) Merengue.
(c) Gelatin.
(d) Kogel mogel.

4. What article of clothing is stripped from Mieczyś and intended for reuse?
(a) His jacket.
(b) His shirt.
(c) His trousers.
(d) His coat.

5. At what hospital does Semperweiss work?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Waldenburg.
(c) Breslau.
(d) Opole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the author thank?

2. Who translates the epigraph of the novel?

3. Which of the following grow in the sanatorium garden?

4. What is Angstel?

5. For what government had August’s father worked?

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