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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Spinell say that he is really at Einfried?
(a) For the décor.
(b) For the food.
(c) For the views.
(d) For the people.

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

3. What is the one flaw in Mrs. Kloterjahn’s face?
(a) A scar above her eyebrow.
(b) A cleft lip.
(c) A pale blue, sickly vein in her forehead.
(d) A receding hairline.

4. How does the writer spend the majority of his time?
(a) Reading.
(b) Writing letters.
(c) Listening to music.
(d) Writing poetry.

5. How does Mrs. Kloterjahn feel about her husband?
(a) She finds him tiresome.
(b) She is indifferent to him.
(c) She is devoted to him.
(d) She hates him.

6. How many children do the Kloterjahns have?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) None.

7. Why can’t Mr. Spinell describe the beautiful woman he saw?
(a) He doesn't know.
(b) He only looked at her out of the corner of his eye.
(c) He looked at her with his eyes nearly closed.
(d) He has a terrible memory.

8. What color is Mrs. Kloterjahn’s hair?
(a) Dark brown.
(b) Light brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Blonde.

9. 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) Herself.
(d) Miss van Osterloh.

10. How long have the Kloterjahns been married?
(a) One year.
(b) Four years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two years.

11. What was the name of Mrs. Kloterjahn's doctor when she first became ill?
(a) Dr. Liebchen.
(b) Dr. Hinzpeter.
(c) Dr. Dumkopf.
(d) Dr. Muller.

12. What did Mrs. Kloterjahn’s former doctor forbid her from doing?
(a) Walking our of doors.
(b) Talking.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Clearing her throat.

13. Who is the one woman Mr. Spinell says he could look at forever?
(a) Miss van Osterloh.
(b) Gabriele Kloterjahn.
(c) Mrs. Hohlenrauch.
(d) Mrs. Spatz.

14. How is Mrs. Kloterjahn described?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Funny.
(c) Personable.
(d) Unsociable.

15. How old is the Kloterjahns' son?
(a) Five years.
(b) Ten months.
(c) Six months.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Spinell react to Gabriele?

2. Where does the writer display his book?

3. How does Mrs. Kloterjahn get on with the other patients in general?

4. How is the sitting room at Einfried described?

5. What is Mrs. Kloterjahn’s ailment described as?

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