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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Schuster do?
(a) He flees Germany for France.
(b) He assaults the narrator's father.
(c) He pushes the boys unmercifully as their physical education teacher.
(d) He raises the rent.

2. What does the narrator watch as sundown approaches?
(a) The arrival of the parents of children his mother watches.
(b) Mrs. Schneider prepare for the Sabbath meal.
(c) The orange glow in the distance, like fire.
(d) His father and Herr Schneider walking up the sidewalk together.

3. What does the store owner call Friedrich?
(a) A rotten Jungvolk.
(b) A bad catcher.
(c) Nothing.
(d) "Good-for-nothing Jewboy."

4. With what does Schuster order the boys to load their packs?
(a) Survival gear.
(b) Food.
(c) Books.
(d) Bricks.

5. What does the judge tell the Reschs' attorney?
(a) There are no grounds for the Schneider's eviction.
(b) That the Schneiders should vacate the premises within sixty days.
(c) That Resch is a bigot.
(d) That the Schneiders should vacate the premises immediately.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the officer tell the narrator?

2. Who clears the snow?

3. What is Germany full of at the moment?

4. With whom does Friedrich nearly collide?

5. Why does the narrator run upstairs to Friedrich's apartment?

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