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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Victor Klemperer, the diarist, is a ___________ who has converted to _________.
(a) Catholic; Judaism.
(b) Jew; Protestantism.
(c) Jew; Catholicism.
(d) Protestant; Judaism.

2. Klemperer often deplores ____________ who knowingly support the Hitler government.
(a) Jews.
(b) Farm coalitions.
(c) Intellectuals.
(d) Bankers.

3. What work is done on the Klemperers' empty lot through the end of 1933?
(a) A vineyard is planted.
(b) A cellar is excavated.
(c) A fence is built.
(d) A fence is built and a cellar is excavated.

4. What has happened to Klemperer's theory of the essential character of the German nation?
(a) He has nearly abandoned it.
(b) He has entirely abandoned it.
(c) He is seriously doubting it.
(d) He is holding tighter to it than ever.

5. Klemperer finds the costs of maintaining the car to be extremely ______________.
(a) Moderate.
(b) Reasonable.
(c) Low.
(d) High.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which political ideology is the Klemperers' friend, Gusti Wieghardt, enamored?

2. The mass _____________ of Jews has had the effect of separating friends and relatives.

3. When Klemperer's youngest sister, Wally Sussman, dies, in what city is the funeral held?

4. Toward the end of 1935, ______________ of food and various other materials become common.

5. When Paul von Hindenburg dies in August 1934, which office does Hitler assume in addition to that of Chancellor?

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