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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1936'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what organization, if any, did the people killed during the Night of the Long Knives belong?
(a) Luftwaffe.
(b) Sturmabteilung.
(c) Gestapo.
(d) None.

2. What does Klemperer risk for avoiding giving the Nazi salute during class?
(a) Imprisonment.
(b) Death.
(c) Torture.
(d) Loss of employment.

3. What is one interesting example of Nazi indoctrination noted by Klemperer in his 1936 entries?
(a) The production of coloring books that indoctrinate children.
(b) Mein Kampf replacing Bibles in churches and synagogues.
(c) Propagandistic slogans used as fortunes in fortune cookies.
(d) Propagandistic slogans used as postmarks.

4. What is the topic of Klemperer's book, The Eighteenth Century?
(a) It is a review of eighteenth-century politics.
(b) It is a review of eighteenth-century art.
(c) it is a review of eighteenth-century German history.
(d) It is a review of eighteenth-century literature.

5. What type of medical treatments does Eva undergo?
(a) Dental.
(b) Mental.
(c) Spa.
(d) Medical.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of the retirement pay that they had worked for do Catholics, Communists, and Jews who lose their jobs get?

2. How does Klemperer come up with the money to pay for the initial rounds of construction on his house?

3. What puts Palestine beyond the reach of many?

4. What does Klemperer believe will defeat the Nazis' anti-Semitism?

5. Who was killed during the Night of the Long Knives?

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