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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the response to the Nazi party's rise to power, coupled with the poor economic climate of the times?
(a) Burglaries and murders.
(b) Riots and looting.
(c) Enthusiasm and gratitude.
(d) Demonstrations and assemblies.

2. The politicized and specialized language of ________________ continues to seep into common, everyday usage.
(a) The Führer.
(b) Nazism.
(c) The Third Reich.
(d) Marxism.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Klemperer report about his wife, Eva's, health?

5. What is the truth about the voluntary Nazi political-fund drives?

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