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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "In the Shelter (1942).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does the judge suggest the Nazis may turn against next?
(a) The Russians.
(b) The Poles.
(c) Those of a different political party.
(d) Vegetarians and Catholics.

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

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

5. To where do the narrator and Friedrich pedal?
(a) To the swimming pool.
(b) To the library.
(c) To the park.
(d) To the military school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What violates Nazi ideology?

2. What does Friedrich start doing with a girl?

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

4. What is Friedrich explaining to the narrator?

5. What does the narrator's father advise Friedrich to do?

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