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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the topic of Klemperer's book, The Eighteenth Century?
(a) It is a review of eighteenth-century politics.
(b) It is a review of eighteenth-century literature.
(c) It is a review of eighteenth-century art.
(d) it is a review of eighteenth-century German history.

2. With what type of inmates are prisons over-capacity?
(a) Criminal.
(b) Non-violent.
(c) Political.
(d) White-collar.

3. Which concentration camp does Victor report hearing rumors of?
(a) Bergen-Belsen.
(b) Mauthausen.
(c) Auschwitz.
(d) Buchenwald.

4. What word does Klemperer use for the first time (on April 9, 1939) to describe the German-Italian alliance?
(a) Italo-Prussian Alliance.
(b) Prusso-Italian Coalition.
(c) Allies.
(d) Axis.

5. Klemperer often deplores ____________ who knowingly support the Hitler government.
(a) Bankers.
(b) Jews.
(c) Intellectuals.
(d) Farm coalitions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What U.S. town does Georg emigrate to?

2. In 1935, how are Catholics, Communists, and Jews who are still employed removed from their jobs?

3. As anti-Jew laws become stricter, what is an example of the type of public facilities from which Jews are excluded in 1936?

4. Whose fascist regime does Nazi Germany begin to support in 1937?

5. What U.S. town does Betty emigrate to?

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