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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one detail of Resi's post-war life that is true?
(a) She worked in a cigarette factory.
(b) She worked various odd jobs on her way back to Berlin.
(c) She was briefly married to Heinz Schildknecht in hopes that he could put her in touch with the narrator.
(d) She was an interpreter in a Siberian prison camp.

2. What does Wirtanen think the Russians would do to get the narrator to cooperate?
(a) Threaten to nuke the U.S.
(b) Threaten to kill him.
(c) Threaten to kill Resi.
(d) Torture him.

3. What is the book, Memoirs of a Monogamous Casanova, about?
(a) The lascivious thoughts of a middle-aged family man with a wild imagination.
(b) A fictional account of Giacomo Casanova's life after he married and settled down.
(c) The working title of a play about a celebrated Nazi commandant.
(d) The narrator and Helga's sex life as a married couple.

4. What is Helga's present to the narrator when they are reunited?
(a) His collected works of poems, stories, plays, letters, and one unpublished book.
(b) The silver-hilted dagger that he had designed himself.
(c) Her father's blue vase.
(d) A motorcycle just like the one he borrowed from Heinz.

5. To the narrator, the imaginary lines of international borders are as unreal as . . .
(a) Elvis and the Beatles.
(b) UFOs and space aliens.
(c) Elves and pixies.
(d) Sasquatch and Yeti.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprising revelation does Helga give the narrator after their first night back together?

2. What does the narrator do with his broom?

3. What is George Kraft's real name?

4. What was the title of a play about a young maiden and a knight who guard the Holy Grail?

5. How does the narrator get money to live on while hiding in New York?

(see the answer key)

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