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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of Victor's entries makes note of the establishment of which automaker's factory?
(a) Opel.
(b) General Motors.
(c) Skoda.
(d) Volkswagen.

2. When Hitler visits Italy in 1938, it becomes evident that he is Mussolini's ____________.
(a) Enemy.
(b) Master.
(c) Ally.
(d) Rival.

3. Klemperer mistakenly believes the Night of the Long Knives demonstrates what?
(a) The essential weakness of Hitler's government.
(b) The extent of Hitler's paranoia.
(c) The essential strength of Hitler's government.
(d) His theory of German character is incorrect.

4. With whom is Klemperer involved in a lawsuit during 1933 and 1934?
(a) A publisher.
(b) His employer.
(c) A student.
(d) A fellow author.

5. Which group does Klemperer say is the object of virulent Nazi messages in 1937?
(a) Gypsies.
(b) Protestants.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Jews.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Klemperer call the building in which their apartment is located?

2. Eva and Victor are between what ages, respectively, during 1933?

3. When Klemperer applies to the American Consulate in Berlin, what number is he given when he is assigned to the immigrant waiting list?

4. What does Klemperer report about his wife, Eva's, health?

5. What makes food and commercial items increasingly difficult to obtain as 1939 progresses?

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