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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Gastein Journal, Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can the dreamer not escape?
(a) The trap door cannot be opened.
(b) The dream will not end.
(c) She is chained to the floor.
(d) The room is black and she cannot see.

2. To what does Sachs compare the woman's fantasy?
(a) Eden before the fall.
(b) The writings of Andre Breton.
(c) The crucifixion.
(d) The mind of Salvador Dali.

3. Several days later, when the young couple returns to the dining room, what do they discover?
(a) They are the only ones in the dining room.
(b) No food is being served.
(c) The menu has changed.
(d) Their usual table is taken.

4. What happens to those outside the hotel?
(a) They mourn the dead.
(b) They are locked outside the hotel.
(c) A strong rain pours down on them.
(d) A landslide comes and buries them all.

5. What does the woman begin to do after being at the hotel for several days?
(a) Cook meals.
(b) Go insane.
(c) Clean the rooms.
(d) Menstruate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do an insurance broker and his wife say about one another?

2. What does an opera singer tell her family?

3. What do the fictional letters between Sigmund Freud, his colleagues, and their friends contain?

4. What does a watchmaker point out?

5. How does the couple find the hotel on their return?

(see the answer key)

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