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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Gastein Journal, Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The baker's wife writes that she lost her mother in the fire but is trying to stay cheerful. Why?
(a) For her children.
(b) She did not care much for her mother.
(c) For the other guests.
(d) For her father.

2. What does the woman ask the Professor?
(a) What his son's name is.
(b) If she is too sexual.
(c) Why he is not at the hotel.
(d) Why there are so many disasters at the white hotel.

3. Why does a drunken Vogel say the accident is not as bad as it could have been?
(a) There were not many people on the cable car.
(b) He was not one of the victims, so he finds that to be very fortunate.
(c) Several of the people who died were "Yids" (a derogatory term for Jews).
(d) Several of the people who fell landed on soft bushes and survived.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does a pastor comfort himself?

2. What is the connection between what Vogel admits to seeing and what his sister confesses?

3. Why does Bolotnikov-Leskov, a politician, say the whales could have been "called" by Madame Cottin?

4. One night as the woman and man are having sex, what are they watching fall into the lake?

5. Where do the man and woman take a walk?

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