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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vladek find out is the problem with his in-laws’ family’s finance during the war?
(a) They have to pay so much to bribe German soldiers that there is hardly enough to live on.
(b) The cost of things has risen so high that they cannot maintain their lifestyle.
(c) They have lost their factories, but they are still living like they did before the war.
(d) Their taxes have been raised so high that they are making textiles at a loss.

2. Where did the Zylberberg family go on January 1, 1942?
(a) A work camp.
(b) A smaller apartment.
(c) A concentration camp.
(d) A factory.

3. What does the individual whom Vladek runs into on Modrezejowska Street give him?
(a) Money.
(b) A note that will get him into his shop.
(c) Directions to the free territories.
(d) Contacts for the resistance.

4. How many people were living in Vladek’s father-in-law’s household?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

5. Where does Vladek says that he saw the swastika for the first time?
(a) Poland.
(b) Czechoslovakia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Belgium.

Short Answer Questions

1. After their son is born, what do Vladek and Anja hear is going on in Germany?

2. What does Artie’s father say Anja was doing during their time in the ghetto?

3. What does Anja’s closet tell Vladek about her character?

4. What experience does Art Spiegelman’s father contrast with Art’s experience of his friends skating away when his skate broke?

5. What happened in the Bielsko factory while Vladek and Anja were away?

(see the answer key)

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