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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Victor born?
(a) July 13, 1882.
(b) October 9, 1881.
(c) October 9, 1882.
(d) July 13, 1881.

2. What has happened to Klemperer's theory of the essential character of the German nation?
(a) He has entirely abandoned it.
(b) He is holding tighter to it than ever.
(c) He has nearly abandoned it.
(d) He is seriously doubting it.

3. In what German city is the Klemperers' apartment located?
(a) Dresden.
(b) Nuremberg.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Dölzschen.

4. In February, what accident are the Klemperers witness to?
(a) The collapse of a construction trench.
(b) The collapse of a billboard.
(c) The sinking of a passenger ferry.
(d) A multiple-car collision.

5. What is the topic of Klemperer's book, The Eighteenth Century?
(a) it is a review of eighteenth-century German history.
(b) It is a review of eighteenth-century art.
(c) It is a review of eighteenth-century politics.
(d) It is a review of eighteenth-century literature.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of the retirement pay that they had worked for do Catholics, Communists, and Jews who lose their jobs get?

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

3. With whom is Klemperer involved in a lawsuit during 1933 and 1934?

4. What health condition(s) do both Klemperers appear to have?

5. Toward the end of 1935, ______________ of food and various other materials become common.

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