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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eva and Victor are between what ages, respectively, during 1933?
(a) 52 and 61.
(b) 60 and 50.
(c) 50 and 60.
(d) 61 and 52.

2. How does Victor Klemperer respond to his brother's advice after considering it?
(a) He decides to emigrate if the Nazis are still in control in 1936.
(b) He declines to emigrate.
(c) He can't make up his mind; he is paralyzed by fear.
(d) He emigrates immediately.

3. To what organization, if any, did the people killed during the Night of the Long Knives belong?
(a) None.
(b) Sturmabteilung.
(c) Gestapo.
(d) Luftwaffe.

4. What health condition(s) do both Klemperers appear to have?
(a) Malnourishment.
(b) Depression and hypochondria.
(c) Anxiety and diabetes.
(d) Hypertension.

5. What is the "Night of the Long Knives" referred to as by Klemperer?
(a) The Anschluss.
(b) The Röhm Revolt.
(c) The Shoah.
(d) The Kristallnacht.

Short Answer Questions

1. Throughout 1934, many Jews _________ Palestine.

2. 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?

3. In what month of 1934 do the Klemperers move into their home in Dölzschen?

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

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

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