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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hans' talent that allows him to move ahead in his education?
(a) Music.
(b) Science.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Literature.

2. How should Hans live while is at the Berghof, according to Dr. Behrens?
(a) As if he had tuberculosis himself.
(b) He should not stay at the Berghof at all.
(c) As though he is going to die soon.
(d) As though he is on vacation.

3. What is engraved with the names of Hans' family patriarchs for the past few hundred years?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The portrait of Hans' grandfather.
(c) The family baptismal bowl.
(d) The family Bible.

4. How does Hans feel about the image of his grandfather in his coffin?
(a) He reveres it.
(b) He finds his grandfather hideous.
(c) Hans does not see his grandfather in his coffin.
(d) He is terrified by it.

5. Who is Tienappel?
(a) Hans' grandfather.
(b) Hans' father.
(c) Hans' cousin.
(d) Hans' great-uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Catholic patient scream?

2. What does Chapter 2 detail?

3. Where does Hans first arrive in Chapter 1?

4. What wears Hans down at the end of Chapter 2?

5. Who states that there is something edifying about death?

(see the answer key)

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