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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourth Episode, 1966.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Anton meet Fake Ploeg in the Third Episode?
(a) At his uncle's.
(b) At the Communist Party headquarters.
(c) At work.
(d) Outside his door.

2. Why did Truus Coster not escape the night of the assault?
(a) She had been shot in the back.
(b) She turned back to help Fake Ploeg.
(c) She felt guilty for shooting Fake Ploeg.
(d) She could not run as fast as Cor Takes.

3. Who says to Anton, "Pickles are just like crocodiles"?
(a) Mr. Beumer.
(b) Mrs. Beumer.
(c) Van Liempt.
(d) Mr. Korteweg.

4. Why does Anton's uncle not attend his wedding?
(a) He died in an auto accident.
(b) He does not approve of Anton's wife.
(c) He has become estranged from Anton.
(d) He died in the war.

5. When Anton returns to Haarlam for the first time, whose house does he first go to?
(a) The Kortewegs.
(b) A fellow classmate's.
(c) A distant relative's.
(d) The Buemer's.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what point in the conversation with Cor Takes does Anton become emotional?

2. On the second night of the protest against the Communist Party, why does Anton decide not to stay at his aunt and uncle's?

3. With whom does Anton spend a night in a jail cell?

4. In the Third Episode, why does Anton park his scooter a few blocks away from his apartment?

5. What does Anton suffer from in the Third Episode?

(see the answer key)

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