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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Hearing (1933)".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language is the dinner ceremony conducted?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) English.
(c) Yiddish.
(d) German.

2. Who does the landlord ask to witness his conversation with Mr. Schneider?
(a) No one.
(b) The narrator's father.
(c) The baker.
(d) The narrator's mother.

3. What do the narrator and Friedrich think about the landlord's demand?
(a) They do not understand.
(b) They think he is wise.
(c) They think he is being unreasonable.
(d) They think moving to the basement will be exciting.

4. What does Friedrich's father ask him?
(a) If Friedrich will work off the debt for the window.
(b) If he broke the window intentionally.
(c) If he is sorry for the window.
(d) If the narrator was the one who broke the window.

5. With what does the the shop owner threaten Friedrich?
(a) Juvenile detention.
(b) Reporting to Friedrich's parents.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Friedrich have for his outfit?

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

3. What sign is one man carrying outside Mr. Rosenthal's shop?

4. What is Germany full of at the moment?

5. What do parents traditionally do on the first day of school?

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