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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrative of the novel starts at the beginning of what month?
(a) September.
(b) December.
(c) October.
(d) November.

2. How many siblings does Yanek have in the narrative?
(a) 0.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. When the Nazis come to Krakow and empty its hospitals, what do they do with the patients?
(a) They send them to concentration camps.
(b) They send them back to their families.
(c) They move them to a different hospital.
(d) They shoot them in the street.

4. In Chapter 4, Oskar relents and takes Yanek out past curfew to what type of location?
(a) A synagogue.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A cafeteria.
(d) A barn.

5. What sort of weather is occurring during the trip Yanek and Oskar make outside past curfew in Chapter 4?
(a) Snow.
(b) Sleet.
(c) Rain.
(d) Wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Oskar bases his estimate of the war's length on his faith in which country's impending resolve to enter the war?

2. Who is Oskar?

3. Uncle Moshe tells the rest of the family that Hitler had said that "The Jews" in Europe must" (2) take what action?

4. In what country does the narrative of Prisoner B-3087 open?

5. What happens to the community synagogue in Yanek's neighborhood?

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