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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unique symbol is on Campbell's typewriter given to him in the Jerusalem prison?
(a) Twin lightning strokes that symbolized the Nazi S.S.
(b) A Star of David.
(c) The yin and yang symbol.
(d) A swastika.

2. How did the narrator lose Helga?
(a) She was accused of spying for the Americans and was sent to a prison camp.
(b) She died giving birth to their first child.
(c) Russian troops seized the area where she was entertaining the troops and she is presumed dead.
(d) She left him for another man.

3. What sport did the narrator and Heinz Schildknecht play together?
(a) Boxing.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Golf.
(d) Ping-pong.

4. Bernard Mengel tells the narrator that he (the narrator) is the only man he has heard of who . . .
(a) Has a bad conscience about what he did during the war.
(b) Joined the Nazi S.S. even though he was a Jew.
(c) Was able to stay in hiding for as long as he did.
(d) Worked for the Nazis while also being an American spy.

5. What does the narrator do with his broom?
(a) Hits an attacker over the head with it.
(b) Offers to sweep the hallways of his building in exchange for rent.
(c) Carves the handle with his wood-carving set.
(d) Gives it to his neighbor's daughter who wanted to dress as a witch for Halloween.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator say he met Rudolf Hoess?

2. What is the war crime that Howard Campbell stands accused of?

3. Why did the narrator and his mother begin to avoid each other?

4. How did the narrator say he ended up in Germany?

5. What does Arpad Kovacs call people who did nothing to save their own lives or anyone else's lives?

(see the answer key)

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