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Death in Venice Quiz 1

  • 1. Venice is located on the
    •     Mediterranean
    •     Black Sea
    •     Adriatic Sea
    •     North Sea

  • 2. At the beginning of Death in Venice, Aschenbach is living in
    •     Berlin
    •     Munich
    •     Frankfurt
    •     Stuttgart

  • 3. In the North Cemetery, Aschenbach saw
    •     Mortuary chapel in Moorish style
    •     Roman crosses
    •     many people
    •     none of the above

  • 4. In Gustave von Aschenbach's name, the "von" is
    •     an inherited title
    •     a letters-patent title
    •     both of the above
    •     none of the above

  • 5. The name Aschenbach literally translated means
    •     mound of ashes
    •     stream of ashes
    •     street of ashes
    •     lake of ashes

  • 6. A trait by which the "stranger in the cemetery" is described is "a sailor blouse with a red breast knot"
    •     incorrect
    •     correct
    •     n/a
    •     n/a

  • 7. A trait by which the "stranger in the cemetery" is described is "obviously Bavarian"
    •     incorrect
    •     correct
    •     n/a
    •     n/a

  • 8. The stranger in the cemetery suddenly causes Aschenbach to think about
    •     travel
    •     youth
    •     both of the above
    •     none of the above

  • 9. Tadzio's mother portrays the same role as the stranger in the cemetery.
    •     incorrect
    •     correct
    •     n/a
    •     n/a

  • 10. Jaschiu portrays the same role as the stranger in the cemetery.
    •     incorrect
    •     correct
    •     n/a
    •     n/a

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