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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Friedmann is the director of what?
(a) The Nazi S.S.
(b) The Haifa Institute for Documentation of War Criminals.
(c) The Yad Vashem Museum in Jerusalem.
(d) The prison where Campbell is incarcerated.

2. What prized possession does Werner Noth fear a slave woman will destroy due to carelessness?
(a) A Rembrandt painting.
(b) A grandfather clock.
(c) A Gutenberg Bible.
(d) A blue vase.

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

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

5. What do the letters "W.H.U.B." stand for?
(a) White Heterosexuals United by Beliefs.
(b) Nothing. They are the call letters of a radio station.
(c) Western Hemisphere University of the Bible.
(d) Women Helping Underprivileged Brethren.

6. Arpad Kovacs despises Jews who did not do what?
(a) Escape from Europe when they had the chance.
(b) Convert to Christianity.
(c) Help settle the new nation of Israel.
(d) Fight back.

7. Why did the narrator and his mother begin to avoid each other?
(a) Because his mother did not like Helga.
(b) Because of their differing views of the war.
(c) Because the narrator looked too much like his father, who had left her for a younger woman.
(d) Because of her bizarre behavior.

8. How old is Resi Noth when the narrator leaves for the front lines?
(a) 21 years old.
(b) 10 years old.
(c) A newborn infant.
(d) 45 years old.

9. What is George Kraft's real name?
(a) Milton Pillsbury.
(b) Iona Potapov.
(c) Sebastian Cabot.
(d) Nicholas Sargento.

10. In what year does Howard Campbell write his story?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1984.
(d) 1961.

11. What prompted the sudden death of August Krapptauer?
(a) Stepping in front of Jones' limousine.
(b) Falling off a balcony.
(c) Carrying luggage up several flights of stairs and apparently suffering a heart attack.
(d) Swallowing a capsule of cyanide.

12. What childish phrase does the Blue Fairy Godmother tell the narrator that he should not expect to hear for himself?
(a) Tag! You're it.
(b) Olly-olly-ox-in-free.
(c) I know you are, but what am I?
(d) Finders keepers.

13. What does the narrator mean when he claims, "I became what I am today and what I will always be, a stateless person"?
(a) That he can never return to the United States because he wrote propaganda for the Nazis.
(b) That the "Nation of Two" that he and his wife created no longer exists because of her death.
(c) That the concept of statehood is absurd and there should be just one United State, not fifty.
(d) That he can never return to Germany because he was a spy for the Americans.

14. Which description does NOT apply to Lionel Jones?
(a) Owner of a fake divinity school.
(b) Failed dental student.
(c) Inventor.
(d) Radio talk show host.

15. Besides the United States, Jones says his Minuteman publication has a small circulation in what country?
(a) France.
(b) Russia.
(c) Israel.
(d) West Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Heinz Schildknecht love above all else?

2. When the narrator was serving as an American agent, how did he send coded information out of Germany?

3. What does the narrator do with his broom?

4. Who is the "Blue Fairy Godmother"?

5. Why did Resi remove her mittens when she was sitting in the music room?

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