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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Because Ducks Are Fat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Odilo Unverdorben's assignment to Shless-Hartheim appear to the narrator?
(a) The narrator wants to escape from the camps altogether.
(b) The narrator misses the magic of Auschwitz.
(c) The narrator sees it as a promotion.
(d) The narrator sees it as a sign that the war was ending.

2. What would Herta do after Odilo Unverdorben would spend hours begging for her attention?
(a) Offer to live with him.
(b) Touch him briefly.
(c) Kiss him.
(d) Make love with him.

3. What does the narrator think Tod Friendly does in church?
(a) Gives toys and candy to children.
(b) Takes large bills from the collection plate.
(c) Leaves a large bill in the collection plate.
(d) Reads the newspaper, ending with the large caption.

4. In the narrator's experience, where is Tod Friendly when he begins to touch himself?
(a) At the tennis court.
(b) At home.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) In the supermarket.

5. What seems to the narrator to make more sense backwards?
(a) Eating.
(b) Male/female conversations.
(c) Sex.
(d) Using the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. When could John Young see stars in the city for first time?

2. The narrator knows that his life would end when?

3. How does the narrator feel when the Schless-Hartheim camp celebrates its 5,000th patient?

4. Where does the narrator believe food comes from?

5. What does John Young tell the Reverend Kreditor when they meet?

(see the answer key)

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