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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 8 | Part 2, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Michael find in the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) Hanna has disappeared.
(b) A letter from Hanna.
(c) Hanna's apartment has new inhabitants.
(d) Hanna's apartment has been demolished.

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

3. One of the main charges in the case involved a bombing; where was the bombing? Who survived?
(a) A hospital was bombed; a mother and daughter survived.
(b) A church was bombed; a mother and daughter survived.
(c) A hospital was bombed; a father and daughter survived.
(d) A church was bombed; a father and daughter survived.

4. In Chapter 16, what type of film does Michael mention he and Hanna particularly like?
(a) A romantic comedy.
(b) A movie based on a Shakespeare play.
(c) A Hollywood Western.
(d) A German war film.

5. How do the other defense attorneys deal with Hanna's admissions?
(a) They try to claim their clients were never there.
(b) They try to cast doubt on the survivor's testimony.
(c) They try to exonerate their clients and incriminate Hanna.
(d) They try to incriminate a different defendant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Michael feel he "betrays" Hanna?

2. Where does Michael see Hanna again, in Part 2, Chapter 2?

3. How old is the narrator in Chapter 1?

4. What does Frau Schmitz do for a living?

5. What floor in the apartment building is the narrator directed to go in the beginning of Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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