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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Settembrini compare to Odysseus?
(a) Joachim.
(b) Krokowski.
(c) Hans.
(d) Behrens.

2. What is the name of Hans' favorite cigar?
(a) Hans does not smoke cigars.
(b) Joachim Niemssen.
(c) Clavdia Chauchat.
(d) Maria Mancini.

3. When does Settembrini appear in Chapter 6?
(a) As Hans is leaving.
(b) Never.
(c) Before Hans arrives.
(d) Before tea begins.

4. Who does Settembrini introduce Hans and Joachim to in Chapter 6?
(a) Leo Naphta.
(b) Dr. Behrens.
(c) Clavdia Chauchat.
(d) Dr. Krokowski.

5. What kind of conversation does Settembrini use?
(a) Learned.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Witty.
(d) Mocking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Hans dizzy in Chapter 1?

2. Who is getting worse but leaves the Berghof without authorization anyway because they cannot stand it anymore?

3. What does Hans Castorp ride to ascend the Alps?

4. Who says that work does not agree with him?

5. What does Settembrini criticize about the medieval tortures?

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