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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is finally released from the prison at the end of March Violets, Chapter 14?
(a) Gunther.
(b) Dieter.
(c) Inge.
(d) Goering.

2. Why did Pfarr have Von Greis arrested?
(a) To stop him talking to the judge.
(b) To save him.
(c) To gain access to documentation.
(d) To grill him with questions.

3. What does Gunther show at Haupthandler's beachfront apartment to gain access?
(a) The key to Jeschonnek's office.
(b) The manuscripts of Mutschmann.
(c) The diamond necklace.
(d) The SS badge.

4. When the safe was ransacked, what valuable possession was taken out of the lawyer's home?
(a) A pair of emerald earrings.
(b) A ring.
(c) A golden chain.
(d) A diamond necklace.

5. When Gunther returns to his office, who is the publisher that calls him?
(a) Frau Lange.
(b) Urania Reinhard.
(c) Bruno Stahlecker.
(d) Arthur Nebe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Gestapo need Gunther's expertise in The Pale Criminal, Part I?

2. When Becker interviews girls at the school of a missing girl, what does he learn?

3. Who reveals his treachery to Gunther?

4. Who dies in self-defense at Haupthandler's apartment?

5. Who is the professor of forensic medicine that Gunther brings to assist him on the case of the serial murder of teenage girls in Berlin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Gunther go in search of the diamond necklace and what does he find?

2. Describe Bernhard Gunther.

3. What does Gunther realize in shock about Grete from seeing the photograph Six gives him?

4. What did the German Strength group need from Bock and Mutschmann and what happened to them?

5. Who does Gunther suspect is the thief and what does he do about it?

6. What is the information Gunther has to begin his case involving the murder of teenage girls in Berlin?

7. What does Gunther believed happened to Pfarr and Grete that he tells Six when he goes to collect his fee?

8. Who is Heydrich and how does he get Gunther to help him on a case?

9. What does the maid tell Gunther about the deceased couple?

10. Describe Inge.

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