View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the writer’s name described as sounding like?
(a) A mineral or precious stone.
(b) A kind of food.
(c) A medicine.
(d) A country.

2. Who does Gabriele joke that Mr. Spinell must mean when he says he could look at one particular woman forever?
(a) Mrs. Hohlenrauch.
(b) Mrs. Spatz.
(c) Miss van Osterloh.
(d) Herself.

3. How is the writer’s physical appearance described?
(a) Light complexion, redheaded, late twenties, missing an eye.
(b) Dark complexion, boyish face, early thirties, rotting teeth.
(c) Receding hairline, scruffy face, late thirties.
(d) Red-faced, early forties, balding.

4. Who is the second character introduced?
(a) Miss van Osterloh.
(b) A writer.
(c) Dr. Muller.
(d) The narrator.

5. Who does Mr. Spinell ask to play the piano?
(a) Miss van Osterloh.
(b) Mrs. Spatz.
(c) Gabriele Kloterjahn.
(d) Mr. Kloterjahn.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Gabriele’s mother die?

2. Who is Mrs. Spatz?

3. Why does Mr. Spinell say that he is really at Einfried?

4. How is the director of the sanitarium described?

5. Why does Mrs. Kloterjahn's doctor recommend she go to Einfried?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 240 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample