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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Spinell respond to Mrs. Kloterjahn's comments about his sleeping habits?
(a) That he is an insomniac.
(b) That he is very self-disciplined.
(c) That he loves to greet the sunrise.
(d) That he is actually by nature a late sleeper.

2. How is the sitting room at Einfried described?
(a) Dark and quiet, with blue French doors.
(b) Always too hot.
(c) Spacious and well furnished, with white French doors.
(d) Small and cool.

3. Mr. Spinell seems afraid of…
(a) The treatments at Einfried.
(b) Tiring or annoying Gabriele.
(c) Dr. Leander.
(d) Mr. Kloterjahn.

4. How is the Kloterjahns' son described?
(a) Healthy and vigorous.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Sweet.
(d) Pale and sickly.

5. What does Mr. Kloterjahn order to eat in Chapter 2?
(a) Coffee and buttered rolls.
(b) Hot cocoa and scones.
(c) Tea and bread.
(d) Nothing.

6. Where is Mrs. Kloterjahn from?
(a) Salzburg.
(b) Bremen.
(c) London.
(d) Brussels.

7. How many children do the Kloterjahns have?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) One.

8. What is the name of the sanitarium?
(a) Einwein.
(b) Einfried.
(c) Einfeld.
(d) Sigfried.

9. How do the other patients react to Mrs. Kloterjahn?
(a) They are weary of her.
(b) They stay away from her.
(c) They like her immediately.
(d) They will not leave her alone.

10. What disease is primarily treated at the sanitarium?
(a) Nervous disorders.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Stomach complaints.
(d) Consumption.

11. When does the writer become exuberant?
(a) When he sees something beautiful.
(b) When he reads.
(c) When he is out of doors.
(d) When something makes him laugh.

12. How does Mr. Spinell react to Gabriele?
(a) He does not like her.
(b) He is immediately devoted to her.
(c) He shies away from her.
(d) He is confused by her.

13. Why does Mr. Spinell choose to look at beautiful women in the way that he does?
(a) He is afraid of reality.
(b) He is afraid of rejection.
(c) He is color blind.
(d) He has a fear of eye contact with strangers.

14. Where does the writer display his book?
(a) On his bedside table.
(b) He doesn’t, it sits in his closet.
(c) In the sitting room at Einfried.
(d) On a table in his room.

15. What was prescribed for Mrs. Kloterjahn's cough?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A trip to the seaside.
(c) Bloodletting.
(d) Morphine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Spatz?

2. Who is the director of the sanitarium?

3. Who becomes Mrs. Kloterjahn’s mentor?

4. Where do the Kloterjahns live?

5. How is the director of the sanitarium described?

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