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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helga say is the reason she did not get in touch with the narrator when she learned of his whereabouts?
(a) Her sister had lied to her and said that he wouldn't be interested in seeing her.
(b) She had taken another lover by then and did not want to hurt him.
(c) She had hoped the narrator had built a new life.
(d) She did not have enough money to send a telegram or even buy a stamp for a letter.

2. 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.

3. From whom did the narrator take the motorcycle?
(a) George Kraft.
(b) Heinz Schildknecht.
(c) His father-in-law.
(d) Resi Noth.

4. What is the "Last Full Measure" to which the narrator refers?
(a) The last train full of Jewish prisoners to arrive at Auschwitz.
(b) The working title of a play commemorating the German soldiers who died putting down the Jewish uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto.
(c) A musical measure in an opera written in honor of Paul Joseph Goebbels.
(d) The last time the crematories at Auschwitz were emptied of bodies before Allied forces freed the camp.

5. How are Resi and Helga related?
(a) They are sisters.
(b) They are brother and sister.
(c) They are mother and daughter.
(d) They are not related; Resi uses Helga's family name to trick the narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a symbol that the narrator had drawn in the dust of his windowpanes:

2. Bernard Mengel tells the narrator that he (the narrator) is the only man he has heard of who . . .

3. From where does Alvin Dobrowitz say the narrator's and the Blue Fairy Godmother's sign and countersign were taken?

4. What is the White Christian Minuteman?

5. What sport did the narrator and Heinz Schildknecht play together?

(see the answer key)

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