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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Klemperer begin to question as 1933 progresses?
(a) His ability to remain in Germany.
(b) His ability to be considered a Protestant.
(c) His ability to keep his job.
(d) His theory of national characteristics.

2. Why is Klemperer's manuscript of The Eighteenth Century rejected?
(a) Because he is a Jew.
(b) Lack of market interest.
(c) Because it is poorly written.
(d) Because he is a Christian.

3. What puts Palestine beyond the reach of many?
(a) It requires immigrants to convert to Islam.
(b) It does not accept European Jews.
(c) It requires immigrants to demonstrate considerable financial net worth.
(d) It requires immigrants to financially destitute themselves in order to apply for residence.

4. Klemperer's wife, Eva, is _____________.
(a) Jewish and Semitic.
(b) Protestant and black.
(c) Catholic and Aryan.
(d) Non-Jewish and Aryan.

5. For what reason was Klemperer discharged from the army?
(a) He deserted.
(b) He was dishonorably discharged.
(c) He was discharged for medical reasons.
(d) He was discharged because his enlistment period had expired.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What makes Klemperer break off all contact with the Wieghardts?

3. Which of the following countries is NOT one of the destinations favored by Jews emigrating from Germany in 1934?

4. What type of marriages are prohibited?

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

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