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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. What does Brother Worbs pray for in a prayer on New Year's Eve 1940?
(a) Peace.
(b) End of the war.
(c) End of Hitler's rule.
(d) Freedom from the Nazi butchers.

2. On New Year's Eve 1940, what does Helmuth see on the street?
(a) A single car.
(b) A tank.
(c) People walking.
(d) People singing.

3. In 1928, what street do Helmuth and his mother walk?
(a) Collanaden.
(b) Palmaille.
(c) Elbchaussee.
(d) Luisenweg.

4. In the radio report that Helmuth hears in March 1941, how many tons of merchant vessels were sunk by the Germans from March 16 through the 23?
(a) 198,700.
(b) 432,400.
(c) 289,100.
(d) 367,800.

5. In 1941 when Gerhard comes home what does Oma make for a meal?
(a) Potato soup, sausages, bread, and cake.
(b) Beef stew, bread, and cookies.
(c) Borscht and bread.
(d) Cabbage soup and bread.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When is Austria reunited with Germany?

3. In 1940, how many people can the bomb shelters built in Hamburg hold?

4. In 1940 what river do British bombers follow when they bomb Hamburg?

5. In 1942 when does Helmuth ask Werner Kranz to translate a pamphlet into French?

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