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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator does not want to discuss politics when they are alone in his apartment, what does he ask Helga to ask him about instead?
(a) Art.
(b) Music.
(c) Literature.
(d) Religion.

2. What is the reason the magazine article states that the slave laborers hanged Werner Noth?
(a) Because of the severe beating he gave the woman who dropped a vase.
(b) For the satisfaction of hanging someone important.
(c) Because the Russians ordered them to do it.
(d) As just desserts for all the hangings he had ordered as chief of police.

3. Who informed the Minuteman of the narrator's whereabouts?
(a) Bernard O'Hare.
(b) George Kraft.
(c) Resi Noth.
(d) Lionel Jones.

4. Where was the narrator born?
(a) New York City.
(b) Schenectady, New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Berlin.

5. What did the narrator receive in the mail after his address was published in the Minuteman?
(a) A lot of hate mail.
(b) A lot of mail from supporters.
(c) A notice from the IRS for unpaid taxes.
(d) A letter from Helga.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which characteristic does NOT describe Howard W. Campbell, Jr.'s father?

2. What prized possession does Werner Noth fear a slave woman will destroy due to carelessness?

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

4. What sport did the narrator and Heinz Schildknecht play together?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why had Father Keeley been "unfrocked"?

2. Describe the narrator's and Helga's careers before the war begins, and how do they support each other in their careers?

3. What is Goebbels' response to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

4. Describe the Free American Corps. What was its purpose and how successful was it?

5. Where and in what kind of place does the narrator live while he is in hiding?

6. How does information regarding the narrator's whereabouts end up in The White Christian Minuteman?

7. Describe the narrator's lifestyle while he is in hiding. How does he live and from where does he get his income?

8. Why is Helga presumed to be dead?

9. What is the significance of the leather strap that Bernard Mengel mentions?

10. In chapter one, where is the narrator? Why is he there and what is he doing?

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