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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter VI, "The Robinson Affair".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Karl will enter the stoker's room, what information does he ask the stoker for?
(a) His nationality.
(b) His occupation.
(c) His religion.
(d) His name.

2. To whom does the head waiter place a phone call after he fires Karl?
(a) The head cook.
(b) Hotel security.
(c) A cab company.
(d) The hotel manager.

3. When Robinson appears at the Occidental Hotel, what does he tell Karl he buys almost every day?
(a) Salami.
(b) Books.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Clothing.

4. When Robinson appears at the hotel, what does Karl see sticking out of Robinson's pocket?
(a) A letter.
(b) A knife.
(c) A brandy bottle.
(d) A photograph.

5. How did Jakob find out about why Karl was sent to the United States?
(a) Johanna Brummer wrote to him.
(b) One of Karl's neighbors wrote to him.
(c) Karl's father wrote to him.
(d) Karl's mother wrote to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. After dinner, what does Karl realize he finds incomprehensible?

2. What title does Karl's uncle Jakob hold?

3. Besides the possible pay and the difficulty of getting other work, what reason does Robinson give for why Karl should accept the job?

4. How long is Karl away from his lift when he is taking Robinson to the dormitory?

5. What is the first thing Green discusses with the group during dinner at the Pollunder house?

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