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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Episode, 1956.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mr. Beumer used to read to Anton?
(a) The Count of Monte Cristo.
(b) Sherlock Holmes.
(c) The Three Musketeers.
(d) Robinson Crusoe.

2. After visiting the memorial in the Second Episode, where does Anton go?
(a) He returns to a party.
(b) He goes to the Beumer's.
(c) He goes to a funeral.
(d) He returns to Amsterdam.

3. What is the name of the man shot in front of Anton's house?
(a) Mr. Korteweg.
(b) Ploeg.
(c) Mr. Steenwijk.
(d) Schulz.

4. Who refuses to speak to Van Liempt when he inquires after the fate of Anton's family?
(a) Fake Ploeg.
(b) Mrs. Beumer.
(c) Mr. Beumer.
(d) Mr. Korteweg.

5. How does Anton respond to world politics?
(a) With anger.
(b) Without interest.
(c) With despondence.
(d) With fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Beumer believe that Peter lost his life?

2. Anton finds out that what happened to Peter the night of the assault?

3. After finishing the gymnasium, where does Anton go to school?

4. How does Anton react to the tumult outside his door in the Third Episode?

5. How is Anton attacked on the way to Amsterdam in the First Episode?

(see the answer key)

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