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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Scrap Metal | Chapter 18, The Polish Post Office.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Matzerath think Oskar's mother eats only fish?
(a) She is ill.
(b) It is inexpensive.
(c) There is nothing else to eat.
(d) She is pregnant.

2. In Chapter 3, Oskar is in the hospital and his friends come to visit. What gift does Klepp bring him?
(a) Stationary.
(b) Books.
(c) A jazz recorder.
(d) A new drum.

3. In Chapter 17, who does Oskar find to assist with the search of his mother?
(a) Maria.
(b) Herbert.
(c) Bronski.
(d) Matzerath.

4. What does Oskar's mother eat for breakfast?
(a) Peppers.
(b) Sardines.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Bread.

5. Oskar describes his tin drum as the kind that is bought in what type of store?
(a) Dime Store.
(b) Grocery Store.
(c) Music Store.
(d) Consignment Store,

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose companionship does Oskar seek after his mother's death?

2. Lobasck, the director of training, has what distinguishing characteristic?

3. What wakes Oskar up after he falls asleep in the mail room of the post office?

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

5. How does Oskar say he dealt with not being about to find him?

(see the answer key)

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