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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he becomes Chancellor of Germany, Hitler's ______________ rhetoric becomes central to national politics.
(a) Pro-Active.
(b) Anti-Semitic.
(c) Pan-European.
(d) Pro-Trade.

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

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

4. To what organization, if any, did the people killed during the Night of the Long Knives belong?
(a) None.
(b) Sturmabteilung.
(c) Luftwaffe.
(d) Gestapo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The politicized and specialized language of ________________ continues to seep into common, everyday usage.

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

3. As anti-Jew laws become stricter, what is an example of the type of public facilities from which Jews are excluded in 1936?

4. What happens to Klemperer's position after he leaves it?

5. Both Victor and Eva appear to be _____________ much of the time in the entries written in 1936.

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