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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does an Englishwoman mistake Margot for?
(a) A waitress.
(b) Albert's daughter.
(c) An actress.
(d) Her niece.

2. How does Margot find out Albert's real name?
(a) She looks at his mail.
(b) She asks his house porter.
(c) She overhears someone call him.
(d) She looks at his hat.

3. In Chapter 17, how long has it been since Margot last saw Axel?
(a) Two years.
(b) Three and a half years.
(c) Six months.
(d) One year.

4. How does Albert feel when he wakes up at Margot's flat in Chapter 9?
(a) Optimistic.
(b) Refreshed.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Devastated.

5. Who does Margot move in with in the winter?
(a) Frau Levandovsky.
(b) A co-worker.
(c) Albert.
(d) Her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Albert claim to be when he opens the flat door to Otto?

2. What animal did Elisabeth and Paul watch at a park one summer day?

3. What is Albert's surname?

4. Why did Axel leave Germany as a young man?

5. What does Albert think has happened when Margot fails to invite him to her new flat?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reckless behavior does Margot engage in after Axel leaves?

2. What does Margot want to buy for her trip with Albert to Solfi?

3. How does Margot end up acting in a film in Chapter 15?

4. Who is Frau Levandovsky?

5. What does Albert notice when he returns home after spending the night with Margot in Chapter 9?

6. Why did Albert suspect Margot was hiding in his library?

7. How does Margot find out Albert's true identity?

8. At the beginning of the novel what project is Albert trying to get off the ground?

9. Who does Albert spot in the audience at the hockey game, and how does he react?

10. Describe Albert and Margot's first encounter.

(see the answer keys)

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