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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Three, Chapter LIII, what is Marie's story about?

2. What does Hanna dread that her husband might do immediately upon his return?

3. Why do Huguenau and August stop arguing in Part Three, Chapter LXXV?

4. How much does Huguenau agree to buy the paper for?

5. In Part Three, Chapter XXXVII, how is Marie's affair revealed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Huguenau expect Joachim to feel after receiving his secret report?

2. When Jaretzki attends the dance sponsored by the Moselle Memorial Association, what does he say about the war?

3. How does Huguenau feel about Joachim's interest in August?

4. What is Joachim's state of mind at August's religious meeting?

5. When Hanna thinks about the approaching end of her husband's leave, how does she feel?

6. Which major writes an article for the newspaper after Huguenau purchases it, and how does the author use religion in his article?

7. Why did Godicke's roommates tell him gross stories?

8. What do the doctors and Joachim disagree over in Part Three, Chapter XXXIX?

9. What extras does Huguenau receive when he purchases the newspaper from August?

10. What does Joachim think when he sees Huguenau dancing?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

If Huguenau symbolized an aspect of the war, what would it be?

Essay Topic 2

A decision Joachim makes leads to the death of his horse. What is the significance of the death of Joachim's horse in the story, and what does the horse's death reveal about Joachim?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Korn and Erna. Describe their similarities and differences in personality as well as their relationship with August.

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