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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Lanik" begins with Lanik and __________surveying the Glass House.
(a) Viktor.
(b) Ottilie.
(c) His sister.
(d) Hana.

2. Viktor gets into an argument with an official in "Ocean" and is hit with what object?
(a) A pan handle.
(b) A book.
(c) The butt of a gun.
(d) A whip.

3. In "Ocean," the Landauer's train comes to a stop at a station where there are ________surrounding the station.
(a) Russian soldiers.
(b) British soldiers.
(c) American soldiers.
(d) German soldiers.

4. In "Comfort," Hana breaks the ice by insisting she must tell Zdenka that she had a baby where?
(a) In the concentration camp.
(b) In America.
(c) In France.
(d) In the insane asylum.

5. What does Lanik drink in the chapter titled "Lanik"?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Coca Cola.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Gin.

6. As Liesel is writing a reply to Hana in "Leaving," Viktor bursts into the room to announce that what have arrived?
(a) The children.
(b) The Nazis.
(c) The tickets to London.
(d) The tickets to America.

7. After Ondine's child is born, her lover cheats on her because she has lost __________.
(a) Eternal youth.
(b) Her love for him.
(c) All of her money.
(d) Her children.

8. What was Lanik's position at the Landauer House?
(a) Chef.
(b) Tutor.
(c) Groundskeeper.
(d) Court jester.

9. What German Nazi scientist opens a laboratory in the old Landauer home in "Occupation"?
(a) Tomas.
(b) Stahl.
(c) Oskar.
(d) Viktor.

10. What is the laboratory of Stahl's referred to as in the novel?
(a) The Biometric Center.
(b) The Biodiversity Center.
(c) The Neutron Center.
(d) The Genetics Center.

11. As "Exile" begins, the Landauer family settles into a small villa in __________.
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) England.
(d) Switzerland.

12. How do Hana and Liesel keep in touch in "Exile"?
(a) By telegrams.
(b) By telephone.
(c) By email.
(d) By letters.

13. What word means to be unfaithful in guarding, maintaining, or fulfilling?
(a) Conjure.
(b) Adore.
(c) Examine.
(d) Betray.

14. Where is the seat of federal authorities in Switzerland?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Zurich.
(c) Bern.
(d) Oslo.

15. Zdenka had what profession before becoming a physiotherapist?
(a) Actress.
(b) Painter.
(c) Surgeon.
(d) Dancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Swimming" begins with a letter from Hana to Liesel in which she describes the German scientist and what?

2. In "Leman," Liesel writes to Hana about not feeling angry with whom, although she feels she should be furious?

3. In "Confession," Zdenka receives a call from whom, requesting a meeting?

4. When Viktor returns to the train car with his family in "Ocean," he is lambasted by Liesel for risking his life for what?

5. In "Encounter," Stahl sits in the cafe that Hana and __________would often visit.

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