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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do family members and friends among the groups who are discriminated against by the Nazis begin to lose track of each other?
(a) Making telephone calls becomes too expensive.
(b) Writing letters and making telephone calls becomes politically dangerous.
(c) Writing letters and making telephone calls becomes forbidden.
(d) Writing letters becomes forbidden.

2. How does Klemperer come up with the money to pay for the initial rounds of construction on his house?
(a) His brother Georg makes him a financial gift.
(b) He closes out a savings account.
(c) He secures a house loan.
(d) He comes into an inheritance.

3. Why does Klemperer receive a reduced-rate retirement payment?
(a) He is a veteran of World War I.
(b) He is a veteran of World War I and is married to an Aryan woman.
(c) He is a convert to Christianity.
(d) He is a veteran of World War I and is a convert to Christianity.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "Night of the Long Knives" referred to as by Klemperer?

2. When school resumes in November, what happens to Klemperer's career?

3. What type of medical treatments does Eva undergo?

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

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

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