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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. With whom does Lanik spend most of his time during the war in "Lanik"?
(a) Stahl.
(b) His sister.
(c) Ottilie.
(d) Hana.

2. While Hana believes she has fallen in love many times in her life, she knows her main loves were _______.
(a) Viktor and Zdenka.
(b) Oskar and Zdenka.
(c) Oskar and Liesel.
(d) Liesel and Zdenka.

3. In "Leman," Liesel writes to Hana about not feeling angry with whom, although she feels she should be furious?
(a) Oskar.
(b) Kata.
(c) Viktor.
(d) Hana.

4. In "Concert" Hana takes Stahl to the Glass Room, where Hana shows him _________ in evening sunlight?
(a) The garden patio.
(b) The iron gate.
(c) The marble wall.
(d) The onyx wall.

5. Hana was allowed to keep her baby for how long before it was taken away?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Confession," Zdenka receives a call from whom, requesting a meeting?

2. In "Storm," Stahl does not understand Hana's concern for the Jews until she reveals what information?

3. In "Leaving," Hana reveals in a letter that she is sleeping with Stahl for money because all of Oskar's money and possessions have been __________.

4. In "Decision," Stahl has the opportunity to meet whom when he and other Jews are brought in to be measured?

5. "Lanik" begins with Lanik and __________surveying the Glass House.

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Viktor spend most of his time in "Dissolution"? How is his relationship with Liesel?

2. Describe the reunion between the Landauers and Rainer von Abt in "Rainer." Where is the architect working now?

3. How is the character of Eve introduced in "Berta"?

4. Describe the photographs Hana shows Zdenka in "Confession." What does Hana confess in this chapter?

5. How did Tomas meet Zdenka? How is her character described in "Tomas"?

6. What is metaphorical about the story told in "Ondine"? How does this myth relate to Tomas?

7. What obstacles do the Landauers face in "Flight"?

8. How is the end of the war described in "Soviets"?

9. What causes the train with the Landauers to stop in "Ocean"?

10. Who takes over the Landauer House in "Occupation"? For what purpose is it used?

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