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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does nearly every Jew remaining in Germany, including the Klemperers, try to do in response to the rumors of ghettos?
(a) Hide in neighbors' attics and basements.
(b) Join the resistance.
(c) Emigrate.
(d) Kill themselves.

4. When he becomes Chancellor of Germany, Hitler's ______________ rhetoric becomes central to national politics.
(a) Anti-Semitic.
(b) Pro-Trade.
(c) Pan-European.
(d) Pro-Active.

5. Credible rumors circulate that Jews in occupied __________ are treated very severely.
(a) Czechoslovakia.
(b) Holland.
(c) Yugoslavia.
(d) Poland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although all of the Klemperers are suffering from ill health and depression in 1940, what specifically happens to Grete?

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

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

4. In July 1934, in whose favor is Klemperer's lawsuit settled?

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

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