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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hanna feel when she looks in the mirror in Part Three, Chapter XVII?
(a) As if she is withering away.
(b) That she doesn't recognize herself.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Old.

2. What rumor does August hear about Bertrand?
(a) That Bertrand is a thief.
(b) That Bertrand is in love with Ilona.
(c) That Bertrand is a gambler.
(d) That Bertrand is a homosexual.

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

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

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

6. What part of Jaretzki's body is seriously wounded?
(a) His leg.
(b) His foot.
(c) His head.
(d) His arm.

7. In Part Two, Chapter I, where does August live?
(a) In Cologne.
(b) In Strausbourg.
(c) In Berlin.
(d) In America.

8. What does Hanna spend a good deal of time doing each day?
(a) Walking around town.
(b) Looking after the neighborhood children.
(c) Riding horses in the forest.
(d) Sleeping.

9. How does August stay in touch with his friends from his new location?
(a) He calls on the phone.
(b) He writes letters.
(c) He sends messages through Erna.
(d) He sends postcards.

10. Where does Huguenau often hide when he's traveling through Belgium?
(a) In trains.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In brothels.
(d) In parsonages.

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

12. Why does Bertrand say he has to leave Stolphin?
(a) To see the baroness.
(b) To escort Ruzena home to Bohemia.
(c) To see Elisabeth.
(d) He's been called away on business.

13. What treatment did the doctor administer to Joachim's father?
(a) Blood thinners.
(b) A conconction of special herbs.
(c) Bromide.
(d) Blood letting.

14. Whom does Elisabeth love?
(a) Ruzena.
(b) Esch.
(c) Bertrand.
(d) Joachim.

15. What is Marie in the Salvation Army?
(a) A cook.
(b) A receptionist.
(c) A uniformed band member.
(d) An organizer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ruzena?

2. What is the point of the plan Huguenau presents to the townspeople?

3. What does Marie devote herself to spreading the word about?

4. Why is August fired from his job?

5. How are businessmen seen in Part Three of the book?

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