1. When school resumes in November, what happens to Klemperer's career?
(a) He retires.
(b) He receives a termination notice.
(c) He receives a promotion.
(d) He returns to the lecture circuit.

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

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

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

5. When the Klemperers take their second eight-day automobile vacation later in 1937 where do they go?
(a) The Baltic Sea.
(b) The Mediterranean.
(c) The North Sea.
(d) The Aegean.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the middle of 1938, Jews are required to make their name 'Jewish' for easy identification. What does Victor begin calling himself in order to comply with this requirement?

2. What work is done on the Klemperers' empty lot through the end of 1933?

3. What has happened to Klemperer's theory of the essential character of the German nation?

4. Why does Klemperer begin to send out job applications to other countries?

5. In what month does Klemperer receive a planned termination notice?

(see the answer key)

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