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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which local German official begins a program of harassment against the Jews that results in fines levied against the Klemperers for things such as weeds in their yard?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The city manager.
(c) The police chief.
(d) The sheriff.

2. What does Klemperer expect in the wake of the assassination attempt that does not seem to materialize?
(a) Forced relocation to ghettos.
(b) Immediate anti-Semitic reprisals.
(c) Deportation to concentration camps.
(d) Additional anti-Jew laws.

3. In what month does Klemperer receive a planned termination notice?
(a) May.
(b) February.
(c) August.
(d) April.

4. What word does Klemperer use for the first time (on April 9, 1939) to describe the German-Italian alliance?
(a) Italo-Prussian Alliance.
(b) Axis.
(c) Allies.
(d) Prusso-Italian Coalition.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1935, which religious group begins experiencing persecution, including lengthy prison terms?

2. What has happened to Klemperer's theory of the essential character of the German nation?

3. When the Klemperers take their second eight-day automobile vacation later in 1937 where do they go?

4. Which tragedy does Klemperer believe reflects poorly on Hitler's government?

5. In 1935, how are Catholics, Communists, and Jews who are still employed removed from their jobs?

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