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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 43-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT one of the ways Helga made a living when she was separated from the narrator?
(a) Working in a cigarette factory in Dresden.
(b) Working on a labor gang in the Ukraine.
(c) Working as an interpreter and file clerk in Siberian POW camp.
(d) Working as an actress in Berlin.

2. 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 him.
(d) Threaten to kill Resi.

3. What was the subject of a note Eichmann sends to the narrator when they are both in jail?
(a) Whether the narrator has any stock in the company that made Cyklon-B.
(b) Whether having a literary agent is necessary.
(c) If saying he's sorry will cause the jury to go easy on him.
(d) If the narrator thinks he's a bad person.

4. In one of her final statements, Resi says of the narrator, "There is nothing left of him but __________ and a pair of eyes."
(a) His mouth.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Anger.
(d) Love.

5. What is "Dat Old Golden Rule"?
(a) A song the narrator hears on the radio.
(b) The title of a racist play.
(c) The most important rule that the Iron Guardsmen must obey.
(d) The Golden Rule the way Black Fuehrer says it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what did the narrator have twenty-six copies?

2. To what does the narrator compare Resi's dog?

3. What surprising revelation does Helga give the narrator after their first night back together?

4. What prompted the sudden death of August Krapptauer?

5. Which city does the narrator say was "Hell" or "Purgatory" for him?

(see the answer key)

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