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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 did the narrator's father insist was not for children, but the narrator looked at anyway?
(a) A stack of pornographic magazines in his father's garage.
(b) A picture history of the First World War.
(c) A print of Picasso's Guernica.
(d) His mother's obstetrics book from nursing school.

2. Which directive does NOT appear on the sign that the Black Fuehrer of Harlem posts at the Iron Guard meeting?
(a) Get plenty of education.
(b) Keep your opinions to yourself.
(c) Serve your country.
(d) Keep your body clean and strong.

3. What had been the garbage man's profession before coming to America?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Veterinarian.
(c) He had always been a garbage man.
(d) Attorney.

4. Why does the narrator say Heinz's wife was hard to know?
(a) She was a nonstop talker.
(b) She only spoke Dutch, a language the narrator does not know.
(c) Everything she said was a lie.
(d) She never spoke to anyone unless she had to.

5. The narrator is upset when he finds out that Armistice Day had been changed to . . .
(a) Veterans' Day.
(b) Memorial Day.
(c) Independence Day.
(d) Labor Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. When they are reunited, what does Helga say she will do if the narrator has no room for her in his life?

2. What prized possession does Werner Noth fear a slave woman will destroy due to carelessness?

3. What is unusual about Father Keeley's prayer at the Iron Guard meeting?

4. Where does Helga get the money to be able to reunite with the narrator?

5. What is the surprise Lionel Jones presents to the narrator at the Iron Guard meeting?

(see the answer key)

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