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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1938'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1938, Germany annexes __________ in a non-violent political victory known today as the Anschluss.
(a) Austria.
(b) Pomerania.
(c) The Sudetenland.
(d) Poland.

2. When was Eva born?
(a) July 13, 1881.
(b) October 9, 1881.
(c) October, 9, 1882.
(d) July 13, 1882.

3. 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.

4. Who writes the propagandistic articles carried by most media outlets?
(a) The reporters who work for the media outlets.
(b) Members of the former German government.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Nazi party officials.

5. What is the truth about the voluntary Nazi political-fund drives?
(a) They are indeed voluntary.
(b) They are a de facto mandatory tax.
(c) Jews' participation is mandatory; Aryans' participation is voluntary.
(d) They are a de facto party membership fee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What health condition(s) do both Klemperers appear to have?

2. With what type of inmates are prisons over-capacity?

3. What was the response to the Nazi party's rise to power, coupled with the poor economic climate of the times?

4. With which political ideology is the Klemperers' friend, Gusti Wieghardt, enamored?

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

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