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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41, On the Fiber Rug.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oskar bring to the nurses in the hospital?
(a) Books.
(b) Injured animals.
(c) Candy.
(d) Flowers.

2. Oskar tells the story of his grandfather to Bruno. Bruno thinks Oskar's grandfather is dead and describes the death as...?
(a) Unfair.
(b) Sorrowful.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Understandable.

3. In Chapter 35, where does the military send Ktzster?
(a) Danzig.
(b) Home.
(c) The Arctic front.
(d) Berlin.

4. A man at the circus tells Oskar he stopped growing at what age?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 21 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. What do Maria and Kurt sell on the black market?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Flower.
(c) Salt.
(d) Honey and flints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What circus character does Oskar feel drawn to?

2. How many glasses does Zeidler smash when he is angry with his wife?

3. Who at the Polish post office is able to repair Oskar's drum?

4. What type of existence does Oskar live after his mother's death?

5. Why does Matzerath think Oskar's mother eats only fish?

(see the answer key)

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