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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As of 1936, for how long has Klemperer been unemployed?
(a) Three months.
(b) One month.
(c) Three years.
(d) One year.

2. What does Klemperer teach at the university where he works?
(a) Romance literature and political science.
(b) History and Renaissance literature.
(c) Philology and romance literature.
(d) Philology and history.

3. What work is done on the Klemperers' empty lot through the end of 1933?
(a) A cellar is excavated.
(b) A fence is built and a cellar is excavated.
(c) A fence is built.
(d) A vineyard is planted.

4. Eva and Victor are between what ages, respectively, during 1933?
(a) 60 and 50.
(b) 61 and 52.
(c) 50 and 60.
(d) 52 and 61.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness does Victor contract during 1935?

2. What type of medical treatments does Eva undergo?

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

4. Klemperer's wife, Eva, is _____________.

5. What opinion does Klemperer say most of his Aryan friends and associates have of the Nazis?

(see the answer key)

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