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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 5 - Part I, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last name of Erich, the novelist who narrates the first part of the novel?
(a) Affermann.
(b) Ackermann.
(c) Allansonn.
(d) Andersonn.

2. Of what group was Erich a member when he was a youth?
(a) Ahnenerbe.
(b) Hitlerjugend.
(c) Sturmabteilung.
(d) Bund Deutscher Osten.

3. How did Oskar die, according to Erich in Part I, Chapter 7?
(a) He took his life after Alysse was captured.
(b) He was shot by the SS when he tried to save Alysse.
(c) He was killed by Alysse's father.
(d) He died in the concentration camps.

4. As a child, what did Erich receive every year on his birthday?
(a) A fountain pen.
(b) A leather belt.
(c) A model train.
(d) A gold watch.

5. To what city do Erich and Maurice go in Part I, Chapter 2?
(a) Odense.
(b) Helsinki.
(c) Prague.
(d) Copenhagen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What controversial book was Oskar reading when he and Erich first met?

2. What does Erich see as Maurice autographs his novel in Part I, Chapter 8?

3. Whom did Erich notice in the Savoy Hotel bar?

4. What type of accent does Maurice have?

5. What does Erich witness while drinking at an outdoor cafe in Part I, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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