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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "In the Shelter (1942).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Friedrich's father ask him?
(a) If Friedrich will work off the debt for the window.
(b) If he is sorry for the window.
(c) If he broke the window intentionally.
(d) If the narrator was the one who broke the window.

2. Who weeps in joy at the verdict?
(a) Herr Resch.
(b) The narrator's mother.
(c) Mr. Schneider.
(d) Friedrich.

3. Why does the narrator run upstairs to Friedrich's apartment?
(a) He wants to show Friedrich what he got when with the group of people.
(b) He hears Frau Schneider cry out.
(c) He wants Friedrich to join him at the pool.
(d) He is getting in shape for soccer season.

4. What does the narrator watch?
(a) The building of a snowman.
(b) The way the ice freezes on the sidewalk.
(c) The Nazis walking by the apartment.
(d) The death of a sparrow in the snow.

5. What has left Mr. Schneider?
(a) Fear.
(b) Courage.
(c) Hope.
(d) Hatred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what does Friedrich weep?

2. Where does the narrator take Friedrich?

3. What does Friedrich do to Resch?

4. Who rings the doorbell looking for the narrator?

5. Why are the narrator's parents uncomfortable at the amusement park?

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