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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. On New Year's Eve 1940, what does Helmuth see on the street?
(a) A tank.
(b) A single car.
(c) People walking.
(d) People singing.

2. What type of typewriter does Helmuth use for his church?
(a) Scholes and Glidden.
(b) Remington.
(c) Hermes.
(d) Hammond.

3. In 1933 who brings news of the emergency decree Hitler declares to Helmuth's grandparents?
(a) Heinrich Worbs.
(b) William Klein.
(c) Thomas Albach.
(d) David Bast.

4. When in 1942 did the court find Helmuth guilty?
(a) August 11.
(b) August 21.
(c) July 3.
(d) July 18.

5. In 1933, what time does the radio state that the parade is under way to celebrate Hitler's victory?
(a) Nearly 7 p.m.
(b) Around 6:30 p.m.
(c) 7:30 p.m.
(d) 5:30 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sensation does Helmuth feel as he prepares to write last letters to his family?

2. In 1940 after Paris falls to the Germans, where does Hitler send the Luftwaffe to bomb?

3. In 1940 what does Hamburg tear up?

4. In 1942, who are the first agents to interrogate Helmuth?

5. What furniture is in the interrogation room where Helmuth is taken at the Gestapo headquarters?

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