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Death in Venice by Thomas Mann - Exam
Contributed by: Robbins
  • 1. Who is the main character in 'Death in Venice'?
A) Tadzio
B) Adele
C) Theodore
D) Gustav von Aschenbach
  • 2. What city does Aschenbach travel to?
A) Venice
B) Berlin
C) Rome
D) Paris
  • 3. Which theme prominently features in the novella?
A) Family
B) Friendship
C) Aging
D) War
  • 4. What does Aschenbach believe about youth?
A) It is fleeting
B) It should be cherished
C) It is overrated
D) It is eternal
  • 5. In what year was 'Death in Venice' first published?
A) 1920
B) 1905
C) 1915
D) 1912
  • 6. How does Aschenbach react to Tadzio's family?
A) With fascination
B) With indifference
C) With jealousy
D) With anger
  • 7. Which element of nature features prominently as a symbol?
A) The sky
B) The sea
C) The mountains
D) The city streets
  • 8. In the story, which event does Aschenbach witness that signifies his longing?
A) A tragedy
B) A festival
C) A sunset
D) The beauty of Tadzio
  • 9. What ultimately happens to Aschenbach?
A) He returns home
B) He meets Tadzio
C) He dies in Venice
D) He finds peace
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