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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Memories of 1938-1939 - Pages 41-81.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1928, how old are Helmuth's half brothers?
(a) 9 and 8.
(b) 7 and 6.
(c) 6 and 5.
(d) 8 and 7.

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

3. In 1939 when do the Germans use a type of warfare called a Blitzkrieg?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) August.

4. In 1932, who is the author of the adventure novel that Gerhard reads?
(a) Heinrich Böll .
(b) Hedwig Courths-Mahler .
(c) Yvan Goll .
(d) Karl May.

5. In 1938 why does Rudi need to have surgery?
(a) Broken nose.
(b) Severed artery in his wrist.
(c) Broken ankle.
(d) Broken bones in his hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1938, what does Helmuth call a detective agency that he forms with his friends Rudi and Karl?

2. In 1932, what are the two armies that Helmuth's tin soldiers represent?

3. In 1942, what does Helmuth receive for breakfast?

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

5. The day that Hitler was appointed chancellor, what did Helmuth's mother fix for supper?

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