1. What is the White Christian Minuteman?
(a) A member of a group of private citizens who patrol the U.S.'s southern border.
(b) The name of an old Boston tavern.
(c) The name of a marble statue in front of a historic church.
(d) An anti-Semitic, anti-Negro, anti-Catholic publication.

2. How does the narrator get money to live on while hiding in New York?
(a) By selling chess sets he carves from wood.
(b) From the interest earned on an inheritance left to him by his parents.
(c) By writing articles for The White Christian Minuteman.
(d) By selling valuables he had stolen from Germans during the war.

3. Which city does the narrator say was "Hell" or "Purgatory" for him?
(a) Berlin.
(b) New York.
(c) Schenectady.
(d) Jerusalem.

4. What childish phrase does the Blue Fairy Godmother tell the narrator that he should not expect to hear for himself?
(a) Olly-olly-ox-in-free.
(b) Tag! You're it.
(c) Finders keepers.
(d) I know you are, but what am I?

5. Friedmann is the director of what?
(a) The Nazi S.S.
(b) The Haifa Institute for Documentation of War Criminals.
(c) The prison where Campbell is incarcerated.
(d) The Yad Vashem Museum in Jerusalem.

Short Answer Questions

1. Andor Gutman tells the narrator that music played through the loud speakers all day long at the prison camp, but was occasionally interrupted by the phrase, "Leichentrager zu Wache." What does "Leichentrager zu Wache" mean?

2. How did the narrator say he ended up in Germany?

3. How does Bernard O'Hare, who had captured the narrator in Germany, get the narrator's address?

4. Where was the narrator born?

5. What is the narrator's "little Eden"?

(see the answer key)

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