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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of car does Klemperer buy after receiving his driving permit?
(a) A 1934 Volvo.
(b) A 1932 Opel.
(c) A 1932 Ford.
(d) A 1936 Volkswagen.

2. Toward the end of 1935, ______________ of food and various other materials become common.
(a) Surpluses.
(b) Shortages.
(c) Complete unavailability.
(d) Rationing.

3. Klemperer finds the costs of maintaining the car to be extremely ______________.
(a) Moderate.
(b) High.
(c) Low.
(d) Reasonable.

4. What is the political orientation of the few newspapers that publish 'real' news?
(a) Prime-Time.
(b) Left.
(c) Right.
(d) Moderate.

5. What type of marriages are prohibited?
(a) International.
(b) Inter-racial.
(c) Anything other than civil marriages.
(d) Inter-faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________ worries consume Klemperer in nearly every diary entry of 1936.

2. When he becomes Chancellor of Germany, Hitler's ______________ rhetoric becomes central to national politics.

3. What does Klemperer teach at the university where he works?

4. The government uses various ________ methods to harass Jews and other so-called undesirables.

5. In February, what accident are the Klemperers witness to?

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