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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 "gift" does Frank Wirtanen say that the narrator and George Kraft have in common?
(a) They are creative.
(b) They can be many things at once and all sincerely.
(c) They can live in any country anywhere and it would not matter because one place is as good as another.
(d) The things they did during the war don't bother them now.

2. What does George Kraft think new surroundings and new identities would inspire him and the narrator to do?
(a) Be creative: the narrator to write again and Kraft to paint better.
(b) Find beautiful women to marry and finally start families.
(c) Find a wreck of a boat and restore it, then sail around the world.
(d) Open a bar near a beach.

3. Why was Lionel Jones kicked out of dental school?
(a) Because of scholastic failure and weapons found under his mattress.
(b) Because he plagiarized his dissertation.
(c) Because he used a racial slur against the dean.
(d) On suspicion that he deliberately over-anesthetized a Jewish patient, causing her severe brain damage.

4. 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.

5. What are Resi, Father Keeley, and the Black Fuehrer doing when the narrator returns from his meeting with Frank Wirtanen?
(a) Preparing for their trip to Mexico.
(b) Organizing a search party.
(c) Talking to the police.
(d) Playing cards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing that Heinz was willing to do for his motorcycle that he was not willing to do for his wife?

2. What does the narrator do with his broom?

3. What is the surprise that Rev. Jones and his entourage present to the narrator?

4. What is the main reason the Iron Guard boys have their mothers alter their suits instead of going to a tailor?

5. What is NOT one of the ways Helga made a living when she was separated from the narrator?

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