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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month of pregnancy is the narrator's mother entering?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 10th.
(d) 5th.

2. Who is Renate?
(a) Hanna's cousin.
(b) The midwife's daughter.
(c) The midwife.
(d) Hanna's sister.

3. In what apartment does Klara live?
(a) A brand new high rise.
(b) She lives in a house, not an apartment.
(c) An apartment that is constructed just as the war is ending.
(d) The same one she lived in during the war.

4. Who is Klara Blocker?
(a) Hanna's best friend.
(b) Hanna's father's sister.
(c) The maid to Hanna's family.
(d) The neighbor and Hanna's mother's best friend.

5. How does Hanna's mother decide to help Oma?
(a) By helping caring for Oma's sister.
(b) By hiring a housekeeper.
(c) By taking Oma and her sister books from the library.
(d) By taking her to a faith healer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Klara watching when she remembers the end of the war?

2. How does the midwife seem before she returns home with her daughter?

3. What illness does Renate suffer as a child?

4. What happens to the solider?

5. Why does the mother become enraged?

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