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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1939'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom do the newspapers give the responsibility of breeding Nordic-blooded individuals to escape the taint of Jewry?
(a) The SS.
(b) The SA.
(c) The Gestapo.
(d) The Hitler Youth.

2. Which group does Klemperer say is the object of virulent Nazi messages in 1937?
(a) Catholics.
(b) Gypsies.
(c) Jews.
(d) Protestants.

3. What happens to the books that the university library has to surrender to the authorities when said books are deemed to have failed censorship or not be fit for the average person?
(a) They are destroyed and the university receives no compensation.
(b) They are heavily censored and then returned to the university.
(c) They are destroyed and the authors are arrested for treason.
(d) They are heavily censored and the authors are forced into Nazi re-education classes.

4. What happens to Klemperer's position after he leaves it?
(a) It remains open but is not filled.
(b) It is filled by another Jew.
(c) It is filled by a non-Jew.
(d) It is not filled.

5. Jews face much stricter rationing than ___________.
(a) Aryans.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Any other race.
(d) All other Europeans.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which war does Italy become involved toward the end of 1935?

2. The politicized and specialized language of ________________ continues to seep into common, everyday usage.

3. For most of 1937, Klemperer finds himself believing that most Germans have always been somewhat ____________.

4. What U.S. town does Georg emigrate to?

5. To which location does Georg Klemperer first emigrate after the Nazis strip Jews of their citizenship and rights?

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