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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1936'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was killed during the Night of the Long Knives?
(a) Former acquaintances and allies of Heidelberg.
(b) Gypsies.
(c) Former acquaintances and allies of Hitler.
(d) Jews.

2. Klemperer often deplores ____________ who knowingly support the Hitler government.
(a) Jews.
(b) Bankers.
(c) Intellectuals.
(d) Farm coalitions.

3. Along with his strongest recommendations to flee Germany, what does Georg give Victor and Eva Klemperer?
(a) A considerable sum of money.
(b) A year's supply of medicine.
(c) Tickets on the next flight out of Germany.
(d) Secret information about what Hitler has planned next for the Jews.

4. What race was Helene Meyer, who won the silver medal in fencing for Germany?
(a) Slavic.
(b) Black.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Aryan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what does Klemperer's youngest sister, Wally Sussman, die?

2. Klemperer mistakenly believes the Night of the Long Knives demonstrates what?

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

4. Victor Klemperer, the diarist, is a ___________ who has converted to _________.

5. What work is done on the Klemperers' empty lot through the end of 1933?

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