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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, what was the only thing about Helga that had changed since he last saw her?
(a) She suffered from dementia and did not know who he was.
(b) She had gained a lot of weight.
(c) Her hair had become snowy white.
(d) She was blind.

2. What was George Kraft using as target practice in Jones' cellar?
(a) A racist caricature of a Jewish man.
(b) The black beetles that crawled on the floor and walls.
(c) Beer bottles.
(d) A portrait of President Kennedy.

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

4. Regarding Stepan Bodovskov's finding of the narrator's trunk, Frank Wirtanen says he had a trunkful of . . .
(a) Genius.
(b) Trouble.
(c) The worst writing ever to come out of Germany.
(d) Instant career.

5. What was in the shopping bag of the man who beat up the narrator?
(a) Copies of the Minuteman.
(b) A noose.
(c) Groceries.
(d) A gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bernard Mengel, who guards the narrator at night, tells the narrator he does what in his sleep?

2. What is the actual destination that Lionel Jones arranges for the narrator and the others to go as soon as the narrator is well enough to travel?

3. What made Lionel Jones a wealthy man?

4. What do the narrator and Resi find drawn in blue ink on his mailbox namecard?

5. Andor Gutman explains that "Sonderkommando" means "special detail." What horrific "special detail" did Andor Gutman say members of the Sonderkommando had to perform?

(see the answer key)

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