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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1940'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Both Victor and Eva appear to be _____________ much of the time in the entries written in 1936.
(a) Depressed.
(b) Fearful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Anxious.

2. What makes Klemperer break off all contact with the Wieghardts?
(a) Their political views.
(b) Their criticism of his driving skills.
(c) They become members of the Nazi party.
(d) Their criticism of his political views.

3. Hitler proclaims compulsory ______________.
(a) Work camps.
(b) Indoctrination classes.
(c) Military service.
(d) Church attendance.

4. The mass _____________ of Jews has had the effect of separating friends and relatives.
(a) Execution.
(b) Emigration.
(c) Persecution.
(d) Ridicule.

5. Jews face much stricter rationing than ___________.
(a) All other Europeans.
(b) Any other race.
(c) Aryans.
(d) Catholics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In October 1938, when Victor becomes ill, why can't he obtain medical attention?

2. Klemperer's wife, Eva, is _____________.

3. What does Klemperer do with the papers he does not send for safekeeping?

4. What is the purpose of the offices of "science" that the Nazi government establishes?

5. What puts Palestine beyond the reach of many?

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