1. What piece of office equipment does Victor learn to use in 1935?
(a) A transcription machine.
(b) A telegraph.
(c) A mimeograph machine.
(d) A typewriter.

2. In July 1934, in whose favor is Klemperer's lawsuit settled?
(a) It isn't settled; it is thrown out of court.
(b) Klemperer's.
(c) It is split between both parties.
(d) The defendant's.

3. 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 city manager.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) The police chief.
(d) The mayor.

4. What race was Helene Meyer, who won the silver medal in fencing for Germany?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Black.
(c) Aryan.
(d) Slavic.

5. What work is done on the Klemperers' empty lot through the end of 1933?
(a) A fence is built.
(b) A fence is built and a cellar is excavated.
(c) A vineyard is planted.
(d) A cellar is excavated.

Short Answer Questions

1. While in Berlin, Klemperer learns that anti-government elements frequently copy thousands of subversive or censored handbills _______________ and distribute them secretly.

2. By the end of 1934, which area of Europe votes to attach itself to Germany?

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

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

5. What happens to Klemperer's position after he leaves it?

(see the answer key)

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