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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. What is formed of bands of chalcedony in alternating colors?
(a) Graphite.
(b) Marble.
(c) Sediment.
(d) Onyx.
2. "Happy Families" begins with Liesel reading a review of the house in __________.
(a) A newspaper.
(b) An architectural journal.
(c) An American magazine.
(d) An art journal.
3. What does Liesel call Viktor when he becomes upset that Liesel jokes with Rainer during the dinner in "Conception"?
(a) A bohemian.
(b) A prig.
(c) An American.
(d) A gypsy.
4. In "Birth," while Viktor constantly travels, Liesel is kept busy with whom?
(a) Ottilie.
(b) Zdenka.
(c) Rainer.
(d) Hana.
5. What does Kata tell Viktor her profession is in "Exterior"?
(a) Chef.
(b) Nanny.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Dressmaker.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Ship," Kata has moved where?
2. What is the name of the architect Liesel and Viktor meet on their honeymoon?
3. In "Robots," Viktor goes to the cottage to see Kata. Because she is not there, he writes her a note saying what?
4. What famous pianist plays at the housewarming party hosted by the Landauers?
5. Where was Adolf Hitler born?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Viktor looking for in "Loss"? Where is he?
2. Why do Liesel and Viktor have the baby baptized in "Construction"? What do they argue about?
3. Describe the outline of the house in "Gestation." What elements of the house are nontraditional?
4. What does Viktor discuss with Kata in "Proposal"? What concerns does Kata have?
5. Describe the political landscape in "Anschluss." What concerns does Viktor have?
6. What do Liesel and Viktor ask the architect to build in "Commitment"? What is his response?
7. What is described in "A Day in the Life"? What thoughts consume Viktor in this chapter?
8. What does Rainer relate of his ideas for the house in "Conception"?
9. What emotional conflict does Hana face in "Memories"? Who consoles her?
10. Whom does Hana describe helping in "Coda"? Why?
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