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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters LVIII - LXII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Two, Chapter IV, what do Mother Hentjen and August have a terrible fight over?
(a) Her miserliness and mistrust.
(b) His wish to go to America and her dead husband's portrait.
(c) Her homosexuality.
(d) Her relationship with Martin.

2. What does August agree to continue doing at the paper in Part Three, Chapter XXIX?
(a) Acting as its bookeeper.
(b) Creating advertisements.
(c) Delivering newspapers.
(d) Selling subscriptions.

3. What does Bertrand call Sussin?
(a) The Young Man.
(b) The Doctor.
(c) The Young Jew.
(d) The Young Intruder.

4. What confusing emotions does August have about Mother Hentjen?
(a) He is jealous of her relationship with both Erna and Martin.
(b) He feels that she is both motherly and sisterly.
(c) He despises and desires her at the same time.
(d) He fears and feels superior to her at the same time.

5. Whom does August think he will save by being with Mother Hentjen?
(a) Erna.
(b) Ilona.
(c) Bertrand.
(d) Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does August fantasize about moving to?

2. At the dance, which patient alarms a nurse by saying the war will never end?

3. How is Huguenau's physical shape described in Part Three, Chapter XXXV?

4. What does August stop doing after he recovers financially?

5. How much interest does Huguenau agree to pay on the outstanding installments for the paper?

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