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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Stars (1941)".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the narrator's parents uncomfortable at the amusement park?
(a) Because their are German soldiers all over.
(b) Because the others see them with a Jewish family.
(c) Because the Schneiders have no money.
(d) Because the Schneiders have to buy all the tickets and food.

2. What do the two boys do?
(a) Go off to the park so as not to disturb the adults.
(b) Query Mr. Schneider as to the problem.
(c) Pretend they do not see Mr. Schneider.
(d) The narrator goes to his apartment and Friedrich accompanies his father to his apartment.

3. Why does Herr Schneider knock on the narrator's door late at night?
(a) To ask that Friedrich be adopted by them.
(b) To ask for the family to stay there.
(c) To borrow a lamp.
(d) To upbraid the narrator.

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

5. Where does Mrs. Schneider go to sob loudly?
(a) To see Mr. Rosenthal.
(b) To the synagogue.
(c) To the narrator's apartment.
(d) To the police station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the rabbi say he understands?

2. What does the narrator warn Friedrich not to reveal?

3. Why must the housekeeper's husband be careful?

4. Why are Friedrich and his father having uncharacteristic arguments?

5. Who gets to go outside and play?

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