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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. What is the group of people doing that the narrator joins?
(a) Protesting the treatement of the Jews.
(b) Listening to Adolf Hitler.
(c) Smashing and looting Jewish shops.
(d) Protesting the lack of jobs.

2. Why does the narrator run upstairs to Friedrich's apartment?
(a) He hears Frau Schneider cry out.
(b) He wants to show Friedrich what he got when with the group of people.
(c) He is getting in shape for soccer season.
(d) He wants Friedrich to join him at the pool.

3. What does the sergeant say about the Allies?
(a) That they are insane to be attacking Germany like this.
(b) That they will easily replace any planes shot down.
(c) That they are about to surrender.
(d) That they are getting badly beaten.

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

5. Why does Friedrich leave his apartment?
(a) To find some food.
(b) To pawn some goods from the apartment.
(c) For fear that Resch will call the police.
(d) To look for his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Friedrich an engraved fountain pen?

2. Of what does Friedrich's father warn Friedrich?

3. What violates Nazi ideology?

4. What does the landlord want?

5. How does the narrator explain the bumping noise above?

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