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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets to go outside and play?
(a) The two children in the basement apartment.
(b) The narrator's sister.
(c) Friedrich.
(d) No one.

2. Who has a serious talk?
(a) The narrator's father and the narrator.
(b) The narrator's father and Friedrich.
(c) The narrator's father and Mr. Schneider.
(d) Mr. Schneider and the narrator.

3. What does the narrator do with his candy?
(a) Eats it.
(b) Shares with everyone.
(c) Starts to share, but his mother motions him to wait.
(d) Throws in down the trash chute because he's angry.

4. What does Friedrich put on at the synagogue?
(a) A woven belt.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A choir robe.
(d) His yarmulke (skullcap) and tallis (prayer shawl).

5. For what does the narrator's father pay?
(a) The ride home.
(b) The exit tax.
(c) Licorice and a group photograph.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does housework for the Schneiders?

2. Who muscles past the protester?

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

4. What does the narrator find himself doing without thinking?

5. Who will no longer be allowed to attend the school?

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