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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Memories of 1942 - Author's Note - Pages 154-174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1940 when British bombers bomb Hamburg where is most of the damage done?
(a) Docks and wharves.
(b) Factories.
(c) Submarines being built.
(d) U-boat pens and refineries.

2. What furniture is in the interrogation room where Helmuth is taken at the Gestapo headquarters?
(a) Steel table and one chair.
(b) Wooden table and two chairs.
(c) Steel table.
(d) Two chairs.

3. What job does Helmuth do for his church in 1940?
(a) Church secretary.
(b) Janitor.
(c) Church treasurer.
(d) Librarian.

4. In 1940, how many people can the bomb shelters built in Hamburg hold?
(a) 1025.
(b) Up to 1,000.
(c) About 700.
(d) 850.

5. In May 1933, what does a newsreel show when Helmuth goes to the movies?
(a) Killing Jews.
(b) Hitler speaking.
(c) Burning Jewish stores.
(d) Burning books.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Karl emigrate to the United States?

2. When do the Nazis declare war on Russia?

3. On New Year's Eve 1940 what food do Helmuth, Rudi, and Brother Worbs have?

4. In 1938, how many of the 60 million Germans are Jews?

5. At the end of 1940 how do Helmuth, Rudi, and Brother Worbs spend New Year's Eve?

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