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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which group of people were not discharged from employment during 1933?
(a) Jews.
(b) Communists.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Lutherans.

2. Which major World War II battle begins in 1940?
(a) The Battle of Britain.
(b) The Battle of Midway.
(c) The invasion of Normandy.
(d) The Battle of Leyte Gulf.

3. Why does Klemperer begin to send out job applications to other countries?
(a) He has realized that Nazism is not going away anytime soon.
(b) He does not feel particularly German anymore.
(c) He wants to emigrate.
(d) He does not feel particularly Jewish anymore.

4. In 1935, which religious group begins experiencing persecution, including lengthy prison terms?
(a) Seventh-Day Adventists.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Mormons.
(d) Jehovah's Witnesses.

5. What piece of office equipment does Victor learn to use in 1935?
(a) A mimeograph machine.
(b) A telegraph.
(c) A typewriter.
(d) A transcription machine.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. By what name is the November 1938 pogrom conducted by the Nazis commonly referred to?

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

4. What does nearly every Jew remaining in Germany, including the Klemperers, try to do in response to the rumors of ghettos?

5. How large is the apartment the Klemperers secure in the Dresden ghetto?

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