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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 flower does Thilo mark in Mieczyś’s herbal?
(a) Nasturtium.
(b) Lily of the valley.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Lantana.

2. A painting of which of the following hangs in Mieczyś’s lodgings?
(a) A hawk.
(b) A hart.
(c) A hare.
(d) A hog.

3. Where does Semperweiss note is another car like his?
(a) Tychy.
(b) Bielsko-Biala.
(c) Zaborze.
(d) Pless.

4. How does Mieczyś characterize Semperweiss’s description of the soul?
(a) Midden.
(b) Spittoon.
(c) Dustbin.
(d) Garbage can.

5. To which of the following does Willi take his tenants?
(a) Heuriger.
(b) Friedhelm's.
(c) Auslander.
(d) Sholzgarten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flowers hang outside Zum Dreimädelhaus?

2. What was Frommer’s mother’s maiden name?

3. Which of the following studies geometry?

4. To which of the following had Mieczyś been taken by his father and his uncle?

5. What kind of mushroom do Willi and Raimund harvest with Mieczyś?

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. How does Semperweiss explain the commonality of times of death to Mieczyś?

4. How does Semperweiss respond to the revelation of Mieczyś’s condition?

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

6. Why does Mieczyś buy pistachio macaroons?

7. What is Dover’s powder?

8. How does Mieczyś know Schwärmerei tastes like ants?

9. What thought about Poland does Mieczyś not share with his father?

10. What does August regard as the function of myth?

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