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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 ask the waitress to do in Part I, Chapter 5?
(a) Split the check between him and Maurice.
(b) Send a bottle of champagne to Maurice.
(c) Take a photo of him and Maurice.
(d) Bring the manager over.

2. According to Maurice in Part I, Chapter 8, what was Erich as a youth?
(a) A cold-blooded murderer.
(b) A Nazi sympathizer.
(c) A lovesick dupe.
(d) A fool in love.

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

4. What did Oskar do with his drawing, according to Erich in Part I, Chapter 5?
(a) He ripped it to shreds.
(b) He threw it in the gutter.
(c) He set it on fire.
(d) He gave it to Erich.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon graduating college, where did Erich begin a teaching career?

2. What castle do Erich and Maurice visit in Part I, Chapter 2?

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

4. What did Oskar tell Erich he aspired to be?

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

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