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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lionheart reply to Vogel?

2. That night, who begins to produce milk?

3. What do an insurance broker and his wife say about one another?

4. Why can Ferenczi not marry Gisela?

5. What happens while the man and woman are on the yacht?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the woman describe? What accompanies her intense images?

2. What do the people on the yacht do?

3. How is the hotel when the couple returns?

4. Why does Lionheart believe it is best for everyone to discuss the unusual events at the hotel?

5. What do the guests do that are in the burning building?

6. Describe the corsetiere, the priest, and the chef.

7. What destruction does the storm cause?

8. Describe the guests' falls from the broken cable car.

9. Over what do the woman and man argue?

10. Describe two of the first post cards describing an afternoon on a yacht.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

This book opens with a series of letters.

Part 1) Describe these letters' authors and receivers.

Part 2) Describe the contents of the letters.

Part 3) What is the purpose of these letters?

Essay Topic 2

Lisa suffers physical pain, as well as hallucinations.

Part 1) Where is her pain located?

Part 2) How does Freud explain this pain?

Part 3) What does this pain foreshadow?

Essay Topic 3

Both Lisa and Kolya are killed at Bal Yari.

Part 1) How do the Germans convince the Jews to leave their homes?

Part 2) Lisa, who is not a Jew, still goes. Why?

Part 3) How does Lisa try to save both herself and Kolya? Why is she unsuccessful?

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