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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man at the chapel carries a _______.
(a) Walking stick.
(b) Dog.
(c) Pack.
(d) Bag of money.

2. How does Aschenbach look, physically?
(a) Young.
(b) Deformed.
(c) Old.
(d) Handsome.

3. Lately, Aschenbach has had a difficult time _________.
(a) Drinking.
(b) Eating.
(c) Reading.
(d) Sleeping.

4. What compelled Aschenbach to leave Venice during his last trip?
(a) He was robbed.
(b) He fell ill.
(c) His hotel burned down.
(d) He was lonely.

5. In Part Two, Aschenbach no longer feels _____ with his work.
(a) Satisfied.
(b) Exhausted.
(c) Proud.
(d) Frustrated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aschenbach's work ethic could be called _________.

2. Why is Aschenbach excited for the day to start?

3. Why does Aschenbach hesitate to leave Venice?

4. Aschenbach feels ______ when the Polish family isn't at dinner.

5. While Aschenbach becomes more and more obsessed with Tadzio, what has he begun to lose interest in?

(see the answer key)

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