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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) August.
(b) April.
(c) May.
(d) February.
2. What puts Palestine beyond the reach of many?
(a) It requires immigrants to demonstrate considerable financial net worth.
(b) It requires immigrants to convert to Islam.
(c) It requires immigrants to financially destitute themselves in order to apply for residence.
(d) It does not accept European Jews.
3. When school resumes in November, what happens to Klemperer's career?
(a) He retires.
(b) He receives a termination notice.
(c) He returns to the lecture circuit.
(d) He receives a promotion.
4. In 1935, which religious group begins experiencing persecution, including lengthy prison terms?
(a) Seventh-Day Adventists.
(b) Jehovah's Witnesses.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Mormons.
5. Which war begins in August 1936?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Spanish Civil War.
(c) The French Revolution.
(d) The Crimean War.
6. What piece of office equipment does Victor learn to use in 1935?
(a) A telegraph.
(b) A transcription machine.
(c) A mimeograph machine.
(d) A typewriter.
7. What does Klemperer risk for avoiding giving the Nazi salute during class?
(a) Loss of employment.
(b) Imprisonment.
(c) Torture.
(d) Death.
8. What was the name of the 1935 law that deprived German Jews of their citizenship and rights?
(a) The Reich Citizenship Law.
(b) The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor.
(c) The Reich Laws of Citizenship and Race.
(d) The Nuremberg Laws of Citizenship and Race.
9. 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) None.
(c) One-third retirement pay.
(d) Half retirement pay.
10. From what does Klemperer's youngest sister, Wally Sussman, die?
(a) Old age.
(b) Cancer.
(c) A stroke.
(d) A heart attack.
11. As anti-Jew laws become stricter, what is an example of the type of public facilities from which Jews are excluded in 1936?
(a) Restaurants.
(b) Public reading rooms.
(c) Grocery stores.
(d) Police offices.
12. What was the response to the Nazi party's rise to power, coupled with the poor economic climate of the times?
(a) Riots and looting.
(b) Demonstrations and assemblies.
(c) Burglaries and murders.
(d) Enthusiasm and gratitude.
13. What 1936 event prompts the brief removal of all anti-Semitic references in German media?
(a) A visit from the Red Cross.
(b) A visit from President Roosevelt.
(c) The Olympics.
(d) The G-20 summit.
14. Why do family members and friends among the groups who are discriminated against by the Nazis begin to lose track of each other?
(a) Writing letters and making telephone calls becomes forbidden.
(b) Writing letters and making telephone calls becomes politically dangerous.
(c) Making telephone calls becomes too expensive.
(d) Writing letters becomes forbidden.
15. As the Nazification of Germany continues in 1935, what is altered to the ancient German names?
(a) The names of the cities and towns.
(b) The names of the months.
(c) The days of the week.
(d) The regions of the country.
Short Answer Questions
1. With what type of inmates are prisons over-capacity?
2. What type of expensive medical care does Eva require in 1934?
3. Klemperer often deplores ____________ who knowingly support the Hitler government.
4. Victor Klemperer, the diarist, is a ___________ who has converted to _________.
5. What work is done on the Klemperers' empty lot through the end of 1933?
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