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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity does Dr. Leander have planned for the patients in Chapter 8?
(a) Skiing.
(b) Hiking.
(c) A sleigh ride.
(d) Horseback riding.

2. How does Mr. Spinell ultimately convince the person in Chapter 8 to play the piano?
(a) Reverse psychology.
(b) He won’t stop asking, so she gives in to shut him up.
(c) He tells her he will see the golden crown again on her head if she does.
(d) He seems so sad at her refusal that she gives in.

3. Who is Mrs. Spatz?
(a) A magistrate’s wife with a stomach complaint who considers herself Gabriele’s mentor.
(b) A midwife.
(c) The wife of a naval officer, she has a nervous condition.
(d) The housekeeper.

4. What is the writer’s name?
(a) Detley Spine.
(b) Matthew Spinell.
(c) Detlev Spinell.
(d) Dmitri Spinell.

5. When does Gabriele say that she found happiness?
(a) When she gave birth to her son.
(b) When she came to the sanitarium.
(c) When she played the piano.
(d) When she got married.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mr. Kloterjahn a connoisseur of?

3. How many children do the Kloterjahns have?

4. How does Mr. Spinell react to Gabriele?

5. Why does the pianist ultimately stop playing in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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