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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. How many macaroons does Mieczyś buy at the café with Frommer?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

2. Which of the following does August cite against Mieczyś?
(a) Juvenal.
(b) Seneca.
(c) Cato.
(d) Cicero.

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

4. To what does Willi ascribe the noises outside Mieczyś’s window?
(a) A boar.
(b) A bobcat.
(c) A stag.
(d) A crow.

5. Whom does Lukas cite against women?
(a) Weininger.
(b) Sears.
(c) Nietzsche.
(d) Kraus.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following does Mieczyś see Thilo?

2. What flower does Thilo mark in Mieczyś’s herbal?

3. Whose flight do Mieczyś’s fellow-lodgers discuss?

4. Which of the following is the subject of the painting Thilo uses to teach Mieczyś?

5. Who is the Bademeister at the sanatorium?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the subject of Thilo’s doctoral thesis?

2. Why does Mieczyś dine in the last rotation at the sanatorium?

3. Why, per Frommer, is Mieczyś in danger?

4. For what purpose did Mieczyś’s father wear a red and white handkerchief?

5. Why does Mieczyś buy pistachio macaroons?

6. What does Semperweiss note the point of having a gun is?

7. How does the sanatorium direct that blooded cloths be disposed of?

8. How does Mieczyś know Schwärmerei tastes like ants?

9. How does Mieczyś react to Frommer’s comment about seeing him visit what had been Klara’s rooms?

10. How does Semperweiss characterize culture?

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