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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1941'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Paul von Hindenburg dies in August 1934, which office does Hitler assume in addition to that of Chancellor?
(a) Commander-in-Chief.
(b) Fuehrer.
(c) President.
(d) Kaiser.

2. What opinion does Klemperer say most of his Aryan friends and associates have of the Nazis?
(a) They are neutral.
(b) They are against them.
(c) They are undecided.
(d) They support them.

3. 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?
(a) Jude-Victor.
(b) Victor-Israel.
(c) Victor-Jude.
(d) Israel-Victor.

4. Before his discharge from the army, where did Klemperer serve?
(a) On the front lines.
(b) In a hospital.
(c) Behind a desk.
(d) In a tank.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Jews face much stricter rationing than ___________.

2. What is Hess' defection believed to represent?

3. When the Klemperers take their second eight-day automobile vacation later in 1937 where do they go?

4. Which of the following countries is NOT one of those the Nazis first occupy in 1940?

5. Toward the end of 1935, ______________ of food and various other materials become common.

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