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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. What does Helmuth feel that he has done as he considers what to his to his family in his last letters?
(a) Killed his friends.
(b) Lived a life that stands for something.
(c) Destroyed his family.
(d) Been foolish.

2. On New Year's Eve 1940 what food do Helmuth, Rudi, and Brother Worbs have?
(a) Cake and ice cream.
(b) Chocolate cake.
(c) Milk and cookies.
(d) Hot cider and jelly doughnuts.

3. In 1940 how long after British bombers bomb Hamburg does Paris fall to the Germans?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 11 days.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 4 days.

4. In May 1933, what does a newsreel show when Helmuth goes to the movies?
(a) Burning Jewish stores.
(b) Killing Jews.
(c) Burning books.
(d) Hitler speaking.

5. In 1933, how many Germans are unemployed?
(a) 6 million.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 5 million.
(d) 1 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1933, what ages of boys belong to the Hitler Youth?

2. What has Helmuth learned not to do in the mornings after being interrogated by the Gestapo?

3. In 1942 when does Helmuth ask Werner Kranz to translate a pamphlet into French?

4. What does Brother Worbs read on New Year's Eve 1940?

5. In 1933 who brings news of the emergency decree Hitler declares to Helmuth's grandparents?

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