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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Memories of 1942 - Pages 137-154.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1933, what is Helmuth's favorite dessert?
(a) Banana cake.
(b) Chocolate ice cream.
(c) Vanilla ice cream.
(d) Plum cake.

2. In 1942, what does Helmuth feel when he prays?
(a) Hopelessness.
(b) Warm clamness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Hope.

3. In 1933, when are Helmuth and his class mates in the school auditorium waiting for a special radio broadcast?
(a) January 11.
(b) January 8.
(c) January 30.
(d) January 23.

4. How does Helmuth try to signal Karl when they are at the Hall of Mirrors?
(a) Lips pressed together.
(b) Nod.
(c) Slight smile and a wink.
(d) Grimace.

5. In 1940 when British bombers bomb Hamburg, what building is hit in a residential area?
(a) Movie theater.
(b) Tenement.
(c) Church.
(d) Restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Helmuth missing on New Year's Eve 1940?

2. When does Helmuth's mother have a new boyfriend?

3. In 1940 when Gerhard serves in the Reich Labor Service, what are his duties?

4. On New Year's Eve 1940, what broadcast is Helmuth briefly able to tune in on a radio?

5. At Gestapo headquarters in 1942, how are Helmuth and other prisoners required to stand?

(see the answer key)

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