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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 1939 who promises to support Poland if Germany threatens to invade?
(a) Britain and France.
(b) United States and Britain.
(c) Belgium and Holland.
(d) France and Switzerland.

2. In 1942, what breakfast does Helmuth remember his mother making?
(a) Rye toast with red currant jam.
(b) Waffles with maple syrup.
(c) Pancakes with maple syrup.
(d) Wheat toast with raspberry jam.

3. In 1932, what are the two armies that Helmuth's tin soldiers represent?
(a) Swiss and German.
(b) Polish and German.
(c) French and German.
(d) British and German.

4. In 1933, what is Helmuth's favorite dessert?
(a) Chocolate ice cream.
(b) Banana cake.
(c) Vanilla ice cream.
(d) Plum cake.

5. In 1933, what happens when Herr Seligmann tries to clean the Jewish slurs off his shop windows?
(a) He is arrested.
(b) His shop is burned.
(c) He is shot.
(d) He is beaten to death.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1939 when do Mutti and Hugo marry?

2. In 1933, what is the name of the Jewish boy who leaves Helmuth's class at school?

3. In 1933, what time does the radio state that the parade is under way to celebrate Hitler's victory?

4. In 1938 whose murder does the police inspector ask Helmuth and Rudi to find the murderer for?

5. In 1928, where do Helmuth and his mother live?

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