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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 Nazis make it a rule in Yanek's neighborhood in 1941 that how many families must live within each apartment?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. What sorts of objects does Oskar sell in his store before it is seized by Nazis?
(a) Sports equipment.
(b) Luggage.
(c) Baked goods.
(d) Shoes.

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

4. Oskar bases his estimate of the war's length on his faith in which country's impending resolve to enter the war?
(a) Poland.
(b) Great Britain.
(c) The United States.
(d) France.

5. At what age does a young Jewish man prepare to have a bar mitzvah?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which member of Yanek's family owns a bakery?

3. When Chapter 6 arrives, how old is Yanek?

4. To what location does Yanek flee whenever the Rosenblum girls begin to argue too loudly in Yanek's family's apartment?

5. Yanek tells the reader in Chapter 6 that he would trade "a week's worth of rations" (37) for one serving of which food prepared by his mother?

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