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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which description best fits the narrator's New York home?
(a) A rat-infested attic apartment in Greenwich Village.
(b) A detached house in a working-class neighborhood in Queens.
(c) A brownstone in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.
(d) An upscale Manhattan condo.

2. When the narrator was serving as an American agent, how did he send coded information out of Germany?
(a) In the form of special mannerisms, pauses, coughs, and stumbles during his broadcasts.
(b) By using acrostics, where the reader would look at the first letter of each word in a newspaper article.
(c) By writing letters to his Native American grandmother in the Navajo language.
(d) By drawing cartoons that revealed a secret message when folded a certain way.

3. How many brothers and sisters does the narrator have?
(a) No brothers and seven older sisters.
(b) One twin brother who died as an infant.
(c) None.
(d) One brother and two sisters.

4. From where does Alvin Dobrowitz say the narrator's and the Blue Fairy Godmother's sign and countersign were taken?
(a) The Serenity Prayer.
(b) The American Pledge of Allegiance.
(c) A song from the Brownies girls' club.
(d) The Boy Scout motto.

5. Arpad Kovacs was personally congratulated by __________, whom he would have killed had he known how important he was.
(a) Adolph Eichmann.
(b) General George S. Patton.
(c) Winston Churchill.
(d) Adolph Hitler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unique symbol is on Campbell's typewriter given to him in the Jerusalem prison?

2. How are Resi and Helga related?

3. The narrator tells Epstein's mother that "auf wiedersehen" means "goodbye" in German, but she corrects him by telling him it more precisely means:

4. What is the White Christian Minuteman?

5. What childish phrase does the Blue Fairy Godmother tell the narrator that he should not expect to hear for himself?

(see the answer key)

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