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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Uncle Pepi keep in a box on his desk?
(a) Kerosene.
(b) Amputated limbs.
(c) Zyklon B pellets
(d) Human eyes.

2. What happens when the narrator has a moment of lucidity?
(a) John Young sleeps with Irene.
(b) John Young throws up in the toilet before spending all night in bar after bar.
(c) John Young rubs glass and blood all over a man.
(d) John Young is crushing a child's hips, and the child crawls forward.

3. When does John Young sail for Europe?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1948.

4. About whom does Odilo Unverdorben dream in the time before the war?
(a) Babies.
(b) His mother.
(c) The man in the white coat.
(d) Jewish patients.

5. What does the narrator describe as an "atrocity-producing" situation?
(a) The hospital.
(b) The city.
(c) The possibility of nuclear war.
(d) JFK's hero's welcome in Dallas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the Jews in Germany when the racial laws are passed?

2. How does Odilo Unverdorben behave in a crowd?

3. How does Odilo Unverdorben travel through Germany?

4. What term does the narrator coin to describe the act of eating?

5. What does the narrator think men would give Odilo Unverdorben when he stays at their farms?

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