Question 1
According to the text, Mann's The Magic Mountain is an allegory for
a. a group of tuberculosis patients in a sanitarium.
b. the decomposition of the bourgeois west.
c. the avant-garde artistic community.
d. the Hollywood film community.
e. the collapse of Communism.
Question 2
What was the West Indies' most important export?
a. Cotton
b. Tobacco
c. Sugar
d. Gold
e. Salt