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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1940'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Klemperer call the building in which their apartment is located?
(a) The Hitler House.
(b) The Ghetto.
(c) The Jews' House.
(d) The Dresden Dump.

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

3. In his entries of 1939, Victor Klemperer spends some time pondering the relationship between Jews and:
(a) The historic German nation.
(b) Protestants.
(c) The Vatican.
(d) Other European nations.

4. When he becomes Chancellor of Germany, Hitler's ______________ rhetoric becomes central to national politics.
(a) Anti-Semitic.
(b) Pan-European.
(c) Pro-Trade.
(d) Pro-Active.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Nazi party come to power in January 1933?

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

3. In 1937, on which book does Klemperer continue to work?

4. In 1938, Germany annexes __________ in a non-violent political victory known today as the Anschluss.

5. When Hitler visits Italy in 1938, it becomes evident that he is Mussolini's ____________.

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