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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn’t Gabriele play her instrument anymore?
(a) She forgot how.
(b) She no longer likes to.
(c) Her doctors forbid it due to her bad health.
(d) Her husband hates it.

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

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

4. Where would Gabriele sit with her friends when she was young?
(a) In the front lawn.
(b) By the fountain in her garden.
(c) In her room.
(d) By a lagoon under a large tree.

5. What season is it in Chapter 2?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Spinell respond to Mrs. Kloterjahn's comments about his sleeping habits?

2. How long have the Kloterjahns been married?

3. How is the director of the sanitarium described?

4. Who interrupts Mr. Spinell and the pianist in Chapter 8?

5. What is the initial reaction of the person Mr. Spinell asks to play the piano?

(see the answer key)

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