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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Health Resort, Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lisa nervous about her performance?
(a) She has not performed in several years.
(b) She has never performed at La Scala.
(c) She feels too old to sing the part of a young girl.
(d) The audience will include members of the Italian government.

2. Where is the woman when she sits next to a young soldier?
(a) In an automobile.
(b) On a plane.
(c) On a train.
(d) In a carriage.

3. Why does the woman continue to question the soldier?
(a) She is very interested in knowing as much as she can about the soldier.
(b) She is fascinated with war and wants to know details of his battles.
(c) She finds him very attractive and loves the sound of his voice.
(d) To distract herself from the visions she is having of him in his coffin.

4. Why does the woman ask the maid for some toiletries?
(a) She wants a toothbrush.
(b) She would like a comb.
(c) She is menstruating.
(d) She needs soap.

5. On the second night at the hotel a storm comes. What happens?
(a) A large rock flies through the couple's window.
(b) The hotel collapses.
(c) The hotel loses power.
(d) The man and woman leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lisa is merely filling in for the master soprano at what theatre?

2. Why do the man and woman switch trains?

3. When does Lisa no longer believe in the resurrection?

4. Why is the woman at the beginning of the chapter running through the forest?

5. Why does Freud say the woman is a cello player?

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