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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Festival (1938)".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Mrs. Schneider goes to talk with the housekeeper?
(a) The housekeeper have moved.
(b) The housekeeper says she can no longer work for Mrs. Schneider.
(c) The housekeeper has been arrested.
(d) The housekeeper wants a raise.

2. Of what does the speaker talk?
(a) The coming glory of war.
(b) The terrible things the Jews have done.
(c) The glory of WWI.
(d) The plight of the unemployed.

3. Who does housework for the Schneiders?
(a) No one.
(b) Frau Penk.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) Frau Resch.

4. Where does the narrator take Friedrich?
(a) To club night at the Jungvolk.
(b) To his soccer game.
(c) To the movies.
(d) To the amusement park.

5. What does the narrator's mother do while his father is looking for a job?
(a) Babysits six neighborhood children.
(b) Is a secretary for the Nazi party.
(c) Keeps the house clean.
(d) Washes other people's laundry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the two boys do?

2. Why can't the housekeeper work for Mrs. Schneider?

3. What does the narrator watch as sundown approaches?

4. Where does Mrs. Schneider go to sob loudly?

5. What is the first time Friedrich has experienced this as he watches his father?

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