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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Memories of 1941 - Pages 90-137.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On New Year's Eve 1940 what food do Helmuth, Rudi, and Brother Worbs have?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) Milk and cookies.
(c) Cake and ice cream.
(d) Hot cider and jelly doughnuts.

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

3. In 1940 what does Hamburg tear up?
(a) Gardens.
(b) City parks.
(c) Walking paths.
(d) Backyards.

4. In 1941, when does Gerhard graduate from training in the signal corps and sent to officer training school in Warsaw?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) August.
(d) November.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When is it reported in 1938 that a young Jew has shot a Nazi official in Paris?

2. In 1933, what happens when Herr Seligmann tries to clean the Jewish slurs off his shop windows?

3. In September 1940, what song is Helmuth singing when a group of Hitler Youth come by?

4. During the last day of school for Helmuth in 1941, what does his teacher say is his gift?

5. In 1932, how old is Helmuth?

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