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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Rostrum | Chapter 10, Shopwindows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Matzerath leaves the cellar door open and Oskar finds it, what does Oskar feel the cellar is demanding of him?
(a) A ear-piercing scream.
(b) A sacrifice.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Exploration.

2. What happens after Joseph Koljaiczak hides under Anna Bronksi's skirts?
(a) He catches a disease.
(b) The police catch him.
(c) Anna slaps him.
(d) Anna becomes pregnant with Oskar's mother.

3. What circus character does Oskar feel drawn to?
(a) The musical clown.
(b) The dancing seals.
(c) The lion tamer.
(d) The trapeze artist.

4. In the beginning of Chapter 9, what play do Oskar and the other children see?
(a) Tom Thumb.
(b) Shakespeare
(c) Oliver.
(d) The Fiddler on the Roof.

5. When is Oskar's mother born?
(a) July,1950.
(b) July, 1800.
(c) July, 1920.
(d) July, 1900.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Oskar asks Greff to teach him the alphabet, what does Greff tell Oskar to play with instead of the books?

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

3. What is the name of the beach Oskar, his mother, Jan Bronski, and Matzerath go to on Sundays?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 1, Oskar, states that he is in a mental hospital and is being watched. How does he feel about the person watching him?

5. Each day, Oskar sees the school children outside. What does he feel toward these children?

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