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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Three, Chapter XII, what does the author state sways men to hatred?
(a) Women and jealousy.
(b) Dirt and squalor.
(c) Propaganda and idealism.
(d) Poverty and strife.

2. Who hires August?
(a) Joachim.
(b) Bertrand.
(c) The Baron.
(d) Martin.

3. What happens to Bertrand in Part Two, Chapter IV?
(a) He goes back to search for Elisabeth.
(b) He is killed in a duel.
(c) He inherits an estate.
(d) He shoots himself.

4. What does August stop doing after he recovers financially?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Beating his wife.
(d) Seeing prostitutes.

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

6. Where is Ruzena from?
(a) Poland.
(b) America.
(c) Germany.
(d) Bohemia.

7. What does August say about Marguerite's father?
(a) That he is a businessman.
(b) That he is a soldier.
(c) That he is married.
(d) That he is dead.

8. How did Joachim's father react upon hearing that Bertrand was leaving?
(a) With anger and suspicion.
(b) With indifference.
(c) With confusion.
(d) With joy.

9. Who shot Bertrand?
(a) Joachim.
(b) Elisabeth.
(c) Ruzena.
(d) The baron.

10. What does Marie devote herself to spreading the word about?
(a) God.
(b) Problems with Jews.
(c) Ending the war.
(d) Deserters.

11. Who wants to buy the newspaper?
(a) Joachim.
(b) Bertrand.
(c) Huguenau.
(d) August.

12. What is Martin's job?
(a) He is a custom inspector.
(b) He is a theater operator.
(c) He is a trade union organizer.
(d) He runs a restaurant.

13. What does August say he is thinking of doing with Marguerite?
(a) Sending her back to her father.
(b) Adopting her.
(c) Raising her as a boy.
(d) Sending her to an orphanage.

14. Who is Mother Hentjen?
(a) August's mother.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) A restaurant owner.
(d) A baroness.

15. What uncomfortable condition does Hanna suffer from frequently?
(a) Hallucinations.
(b) Stomach aches.
(c) Headaches.
(d) Fevers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Korn seem to want from August?

2. What condition did Joachim's father suffer from in Part I, Chapter III?

3. Why does Huguenau want to be friends with Joachim?

4. What is Joachim's brother's name?

5. How does Mother Hentjen seem to feel about most men?

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