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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1940'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other means of saving money does Victor consider but ultimately discard as unworkable?
(a) Stopping drinking.
(b) Stopping smoking.
(c) Giving up coffee.
(d) Cancelling his newspaper subscription.

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

3. Who accompanies the Klemperers to Berlin?
(a) Georg.
(b) Betty.
(c) Gusti.
(d) Grete.

4. How large is the apartment the Klemperers secure in the Dresden ghetto?
(a) One room.
(b) Three rooms.
(c) Two stories.
(d) Two rooms.

5. In what month of 1939 are the Klemperers notified that, beginning April 1940, their house will be rented to an Aryan?
(a) September.
(b) December.
(c) April.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the topic of Klemperer's book, The Eighteenth Century?

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

3. In 1937, on which book does Klemperer continue to work?

4. What kind of car does Klemperer buy after receiving his driving permit?

5. What does Klemperer begin to question as 1933 progresses?

(see the answer key)

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