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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Memories of 1940 - Pages 81-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1940, how many people can the bomb shelters built in Hamburg hold?
(a) About 700.
(b) Up to 1,000.
(c) 1025.
(d) 850.

2. In 1938 what does Herr Vinke do when Helmuth asks why a solider does not let the flag fall and save himself?
(a) Gives the class an extra homework assignment.
(b) Slaps Helmuth's hand with a ruler.
(c) Makes Helmuth write 100 lines of text.
(d) Puts a mark in Helmuth's Party record book.

3. In 1932, when does Helmuth's mother dress for work?
(a) Mid-afternoon.
(b) Noon.
(c) Nighttime.
(d) Early morning.

4. How long after the victory parade for Hitler is held in 1933 does Helmuth hear Hitler's first radio speech?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 1 night.
(c) 2 nights.
(d) 3 days.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1938, how many of the 60 million Germans are Jews?

2. What type of typewriter does Helmuth use for his church?

3. What rank is Hugo Hubener?

4. In 1939 who promises to support Poland if Germany threatens to invade?

5. In 1938, when does Hugo go out with others and destroy Jewish neighborhoods?

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