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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9 | Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What excuse does the narrator give for being late to dinner with his family?
(a) He lost his way and had to walk home from Nussloch.
(b) He forgot where Blumenstrasse was.
(c) He had to study after school.
(d) He met a woman.

2. What illness does the narrator suffer from in Chapter 1?
(a) Hepatitis.
(b) Liver disease.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Tuberculosis.

3. What is the first article of clothing Frau Schmitz puts on to get ready to leave the apartment in Chapter 4?
(a) Smock.
(b) Blouse.
(c) Coat.
(d) Stockings.

4. What is the cause of the first fight between Hanna and Michael?
(a) She tells him she cannot see him again.
(b) He boards the streetcar, and Hanna doesn't come to the car he's sitting in.
(c) He misses the streetcar stop where he is supposed to meet Hanna.
(d) His family forbids him to talk to her.

5. What floor in the apartment building is the narrator directed to go in the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) The third floor.
(b) The second floor.
(c) The basement.
(d) The fourth floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Hanna?

2. What color is Frau Schmitz's hair?

3. How does the narrator describe the feeling he gets from his father regarding their family?

4. What does Frau Schmitz do for a living?

5. How does the narrator describe being ill in the beginning of Chapter 5?

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