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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hans turn the conversation toward on his first day at the Berghof?
(a) The sanatorium and its patients.
(b) His family at home.
(c) His poor health.
(d) Clavdia.

2. Whose glance distracts Hans near the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Joachim's.
(b) Dr. Behrens'.
(c) Clavdia's.
(d) Dr. Krokowski's.

3. Who whistles at Hans on the mountain path?
(a) A male patient.
(b) A female doctor.
(c) A female patient.
(d) A male doctor.

4. Who slams the door behind Hans' back?
(a) Joachim.
(b) Dr. Behrens.
(c) He cannot see who does it.
(d) Dr. Krokowski.

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

6. Who does Settembrini say music is especially dangerous for?
(a) Settembrini.
(b) Clavdia.
(c) Joachim.
(d) Hans.

7. What is Settembrini's reason for his feelings about music?
(a) It inflames the emotions.
(b) He has no feelings about music.
(c) It makes him happy.
(d) It attracts young women.

8. Who feels like he has been at the Berghof for an eternity?
(a) Settembrini.
(b) Clavdia.
(c) Joachim.
(d) Hans.

9. Who claims that he has never met a perfectly healthy person?
(a) Clavdia.
(b) Dr. Behrens.
(c) Dr. Krokowski.
(d) Joachim.

10. Who raises Hans for a year and a half after his parents' deaths?
(a) His great-aunt.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His great-uncle.

11. Who visits Hans in Chapter 5 as Hans daydreams about Clavdia?
(a) Clavdia.
(b) Settembrini.
(c) Joachim.
(d) Dr. Behrens.

12. In Chapter 3, what does Hans hear from the room next door?
(a) An argument.
(b) Someone being constrained from fighting.
(c) The sounds of lovemaking.
(d) Nothing.

13. Who notices that Hans is anemic?
(a) Clavdia.
(b) Dr. Behrens.
(c) Dr. Krokowski.
(d) Joachim.

14. What time period does Hans hallucinate about?
(a) His time at the Berghof.
(b) High school.
(c) Middle school.
(d) His future.

15. How does Hans feel about someone slamming the door behind his back?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Furious.
(d) Amused.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hans sing at the top of his voice in Chapter 4?

2. What is Hans doing by his third day at the Berghof?

3. Who does Hans learn has recently died in his room?

4. Who tells Hans the name of the whistler?

5. Who expresses satisfaction that Hans has come to the Berghof?

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