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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where was the narrator born?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Schenectady, New York.
(c) New York City.
(d) Berlin.
2. What is the war crime that Howard Campbell stands accused of?
(a) Promoting Nazi propaganda.
(b) Mistreating Allied POWs at a prison camp.
(c) Spying on America.
(d) Delivering orders of Cyklon-B to the death camps.
3. What does Heinz Schildknecht love above all else?
(a) His career.
(b) His country.
(c) His motorcycle.
(d) His wife.
4. Who is the "Blue Fairy Godmother"?
(a) Major Frank Wirtanen.
(b) Helga Noth.
(c) Rudolph Hoess.
(d) Abraham Epstein's mother.
5. Where does the narrator first see the woman he thinks is Helga when they are reunited?
(a) In her hospital room.
(b) On a train platform.
(c) At the bottom of the stairwell in his building.
(d) Across the room at a party.
6. What did the narrator's father insist was not for children, but the narrator looked at anyway?
(a) A print of Picasso's Guernica.
(b) His mother's obstetrics book from nursing school.
(c) A picture history of the First World War.
(d) A stack of pornographic magazines in his father's garage.
7. What did the narrator receive in the mail after his address was published in the Minuteman?
(a) A notice from the IRS for unpaid taxes.
(b) A lot of hate mail.
(c) A lot of mail from supporters.
(d) A letter from Helga.
8. What is the narrator's "little Eden"?
(a) His inlaws' estate near Berlin.
(b) The view of Jerusalem from his prison window.
(c) A private park where children play.
(d) His life with Helga.
9. What is the "Last Full Measure" to which the narrator refers?
(a) The last train full of Jewish prisoners to arrive at Auschwitz.
(b) The working title of a play commemorating the German soldiers who died putting down the Jewish uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto.
(c) The last time the crematories at Auschwitz were emptied of bodies before Allied forces freed the camp.
(d) A musical measure in an opera written in honor of Paul Joseph Goebbels.
10. Comparing himself to Lionel Jones, the narrator insists that he is neither __________ nor __________.
(a) Ignorant nor insane.
(b) German nor American.
(c) Racist nor bigoted.
(d) Smart nor good-looking.
11. Why do Resi's dog and Mrs. Noth have "fat" bellies?
(a) They are both wearing heavy sweaters with lots of padding to stay warm.
(b) They had stuffed themselves with all the food in the house before invading armies could steal it.
(c) They both suffer from a condition known as "dropsy" as a result of malnutrition.
(d) They are both pregnant.
12. What fact does the narrator never reveal to his wife?
(a) That he was part Jewish.
(b) That he was born in the United States.
(c) That he had cheated on her.
(d) That he was a spy.
13. The narrator is a native of which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) The United States.
(c) Israel.
(d) Hungary.
14. Where does the narrator say he met Rudolf Hoess?
(a) In the prison exercise yard.
(b) In a bar in Berlin.
(c) At a New Year's Eve party.
(d) On a train to Warsaw.
15. Why did the narrator and his mother begin to avoid each other?
(a) Because of their differing views of the war.
(b) Because the narrator looked too much like his father, who had left her for a younger woman.
(c) Because his mother did not like Helga.
(d) Because of her bizarre behavior.
Short Answer Questions
1. What sport did the narrator and Heinz Schildknecht play together?
2. Friedmann is the director of what?
3. What does the narrator do with his broom?
4. What prompted the sudden death of August Krapptauer?
5. What is the White Christian Minuteman?
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