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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Helmut," Section 5 (Pages 44-47).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the confrontation at the train station indicate about the Third Reich's concerns?
(a) The soldiers are unsure of the population's loyalty to the Third Reich.
(b) The soldiers are concerned about the well-being of the everyday man.
(c) The Third Reich are adamant about having an organized train station schedule.
(d) The Third Reich are suspicious of photo documentation.

2. What is Helmut's ritual when bombs fall in closely?
(a) Look blankly outside the window for the lights.
(b) Take cover in the dark room.
(c) Scream at the noise.
(d) Cover his ears, close his eyes, and pray in the dark.

3. Why is Mutti embarrassed of Helmut?
(a) Helmut takes bad pictures for Gladigau.
(b) Because Helmut cannot join the army.
(c) Helmut is not very bright.
(d) She considers his quiet behavior rude.

4. Who does Helmut pose with in his smiling picture?
(a) His parents.
(b) Gladigau.
(c) A troop of soldiers.
(d) The train station guard.

5. How is Papi best described?
(a) Hard working.
(b) Disloyal to the Third Reich.
(c) Proud of his son.
(d) Happy and cheerful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who knocks on Helmut's door when the second bombing occurs?

2. How does Helmut gain friends as a child?

3. Where does Helmut find safety after the second bombing is over?

4. How do Helmut's parents deny his birth defect?

5. How does Helmut consistently obtain food?

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