I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years, 1933-1941 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Victor Klemperer
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I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years, 1933-1941 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Victor Klemperer
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month does Klemperer receive a planned termination notice?
(a) February.
(b) April.
(c) August.
(d) May.

2. As anti-Jew laws become stricter, what is an example of the type of public facilities from which Jews are excluded in 1936?
(a) Public reading rooms.
(b) Police offices.
(c) Grocery stores.
(d) Restaurants.

3. Throughout 1934, many Jews _________ Palestine.
(a) Support annexation of.
(b) Become disenchanted with.
(c) Establish diplomatic ties to.
(d) Emigrate to.

4. With which political ideology is the Klemperers' friend, Gusti Wieghardt, enamored?
(a) Nazism.
(b) Parliamentarianism.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Communism.

5. During which war did Klemperer serve in the German armed forces?
(a) The German Revolution.
(b) World War II.
(c) Franco-Prussian War.
(d) World War I.

6. Klemperer finds the costs of maintaining the car to be extremely ______________.
(a) High.
(b) Low.
(c) Reasonable.
(d) Moderate.

7. Which of the following countries is NOT one of the destinations favored by Jews emigrating from Germany in 1934?
(a) The Soviet Union.
(b) The United States.
(c) Poland.
(d) Palestine.

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

9. The politicized and specialized language of ________________ continues to seep into common, everyday usage.
(a) The Führer.
(b) Marxism.
(c) Nazism.
(d) The Third Reich.

10. What work is done on the Klemperers' empty lot through the end of 1933?
(a) A fence is built.
(b) A cellar is excavated.
(c) A vineyard is planted.
(d) A fence is built and a cellar is excavated.

11. What happens to Klemperer's position after he leaves it?
(a) It is filled by another Jew.
(b) It is not filled.
(c) It is filled by a non-Jew.
(d) It remains open but is not filled.

12. Along with his strongest recommendations to flee Germany, what does Georg give Victor and Eva Klemperer?
(a) Secret information about what Hitler has planned next for the Jews.
(b) A considerable sum of money.
(c) A year's supply of medicine.
(d) Tickets on the next flight out of Germany.

13. How much of the retirement pay that they had worked for do Catholics, Communists, and Jews who lose their jobs get?
(a) Full retirement pay.
(b) Half retirement pay.
(c) One-third retirement pay.
(d) None.

14. The mass _____________ of Jews has had the effect of separating friends and relatives.
(a) Emigration.
(b) Execution.
(c) Ridicule.
(d) Persecution.

15. In 1935, how are Catholics, Communists, and Jews who are still employed removed from their jobs?
(a) They are offered buyout packages.
(b) They are arrested.
(c) They are fired.
(d) They are asked to resign.

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________ worries consume Klemperer in nearly every diary entry of 1936.

2. Which war begins in August 1936?

3. Who was killed during the Night of the Long Knives?

4. By the end of 1934, which area of Europe votes to attach itself to Germany?

5. What about many Jews' attitude towards the Nazis amazes Klemperer?

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