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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eindeutschung - The Oven (pp.192-255).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is an extra place set at Magda's Christmas Eve dinner table?
(a) To symbolize all those who have died in the war.
(b) The place setting is for a wandering traveler.
(c) The setting is meant for Telek.
(d) The extra place at the table is for Father Poitr.

2. What is ordered to happen to Gretel at the age of 13 when she is inspected?
(a) She will be made to marry.
(b) She will be sent to Germany.
(c) She will be killed.
(d) She will be sterilized.

3. Why are the mentally defective killed by the Germans?
(a) The mentally defective are a burden.
(b) They are potentially dangerous.
(c) The Oberfuhrer hates crazy people.
(d) The Aryan bloodline has to be perfect.

4. According to the Stepmother, why is it not a bad thing to be killed by a horse?
(a) The Jew never knew what hit him.
(b) The horses are big and death would be instant.
(c) It is a death unspoiled by any ideas.
(d) It is better than being murdered by a Nazi.

5. What happens on March 11, 1944 to the partisans?
(a) The Russians defeat the Germans.
(b) They are no longer partisans.
(c) They plant soup tureens to look like land mines.
(d) They find food and canned meat attached to a parachute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Kulturtrager?

2. On one especially cold night, what does Lydka do for the partisans?

3. According to the Russian partisan leader, what is the first job of the partisan group?

4. Why does the Russian's group attack the farm?

5. What is the S.S. Oberfuhrer and Brown Sister's purpose in the village?

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