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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1935'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Paul von Hindenburg dies in August 1934, which office does Hitler assume in addition to that of Chancellor?
(a) Kaiser.
(b) Commander-in-Chief.
(c) President.
(d) Fuehrer.

2. What was the name of the 1935 law that deprived German Jews of their citizenship and rights?
(a) The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor.
(b) The Nuremberg Laws of Citizenship and Race.
(c) The Reich Citizenship Law.
(d) The Reich Laws of Citizenship and Race.

3. Toward the end of 1935, ______________ of food and various other materials become common.
(a) Complete unavailability.
(b) Shortages.
(c) Rationing.
(d) Surpluses.

4. Klemperer's wife, Eva, is _____________.
(a) Protestant and black.
(b) Non-Jewish and Aryan.
(c) Catholic and Aryan.
(d) Jewish and Semitic.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Klemperer come up with the money to pay for the initial rounds of construction on his house?

3. Why does Klemperer receive a reduced-rate retirement payment?

4. What is the topic of Klemperer's book, The Eighteenth Century?

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

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