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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. How old is Helmuth when his mother says that she and Hugo will marry and Hugo will adopt Helmuth?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 11.
(d) 14.

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

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

4. To how many generations can Helmuth prove that he does not have Jewish blood?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

5. In 1942 when does Helmuth ask Werner Kranz to translate a pamphlet into French?
(a) April.
(b) March.
(c) January.
(d) February.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the place called where Helmuth and the other prisoners are taken at Gestapo headquarters?

3. What does Helmuth keep saying in a prayer in 1942?

4. During Christmas 1941, where does Karl go?

5. What day does the executioner work in 1942?

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