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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 muscles past the protester?
(a) An old woman.
(b) Two rabbis.
(c) No one; they are all too scared.
(d) Hans and Friedrich.

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

3. What is the problem with Mr. Schneider?
(a) He hurt a man badly on the job today.
(b) He did not get a big promotion because the company is doing poorly.
(c) He lost his job because he is Jewish.
(d) He finds out he has an incurable disease.

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

5. What does Friedrich have for his outfit?
(a) A toy rifle.
(b) A old WWI helmet.
(c) A yellow star of David.
(d) A grand ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator watch?

2. Where do Friedrich and the narrator go in the department store?

3. Who gives Friedrich an engraved fountain pen?

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

5. What does Friedrich give at the Sabbath feast?

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