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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, 165 lbs. | Chapter 26, Bebra's Theater at the Front.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oskar expect to receive for Christmas?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A new drum.
(c) A new trumpet.
(d) Books.

2. After searching for a tutor to teach him the alphabet, who finally agrees to teach Oskar?
(a) Mr. Meyn.
(b) Gretchen Scheffler.
(c) Mother Turczinski.
(d) Greff.

3. 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.

4. What type of people does Greff prefer?
(a) Outgoing people.
(b) Young girls.
(c) Young boys.
(d) Timid people.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 17, what does Maria bring Oskar?
(a) A new drum.
(b) The newspaper.
(c) A book.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What circus character does Oskar feel drawn to?

2. What is Oskar's mother possessed with?

3. What does Oskar think is the most remarkable thing grownups ever produced?

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

5. In the beginning of Chapter 11, Oskar reflects on his feelings about leading others to steal from the shop windows. What does he state he feels about these actions?

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