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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 does Erich watch at the end of Part I?
(a) The Exxon Valdez oil spill.
(b) The World Series.
(c) The rally in Tiananmen Square.
(d) The fall of the Berlin Wall.

2. Following the publication of Maurice's novel in Part I, Chapter 8, where does Erich go to live?
(a) West Berlin.
(b) Munich.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) Hamburg.

3. How does the Spanish novelist help Maurice, according to Maurice in Part I, Chapter 7?
(a) He helps Maurice get an agent.
(b) He helps Maurice get an editor.
(c) He helps Maurice get a publisher.
(d) He helps Maurice get a manager.

4. Which of Erich's novels is the most recent?
(a) Doom.
(b) Darkness.
(c) Dread.
(d) Destruction.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As a child, what did Erich receive every year on his birthday?

2. What is the name of the story Maurice sends Erich in Part I, Chapter 2?

3. What does Erich ask the waitress to do in Part I, Chapter 5?

4. To what city do Erich and Maurice go in Part I, Chapter 7?

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

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