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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How large is the apartment the Klemperers secure in the Dresden ghetto?
(a) One room.
(b) Two rooms.
(c) Three rooms.
(d) Two stories.

3. During 1940, so-called mixed-race Jews, who were previously allowed in the military, are:
(a) Sent to the concentration camps.
(b) Granted amnesty and given non-Jewish surnames.
(c) Sent to the ghettos.
(d) Excluded and treated as Jews.

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

5. How does the Nazi party come to power in January 1933?
(a) A rigged national election.
(b) A valid national election.
(c) A workers' revolution.
(d) A military coup.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. One of Victor's entries makes note of the establishment of which automaker's factory?

3. To what organization, if any, did the people killed during the Night of the Long Knives belong?

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

5. What piece of office equipment does Victor learn to use in 1935?

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