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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Memories of 1942 - Author's Note - Pages 154-174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1942, what does Helmuth feel when he prays?
(a) Warm clamness.
(b) Fear.
(c) Hopelessness.
(d) Hope.

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

3. Who wrote a letter on Helmuth's behalf arguing that his graduation paper proved that he had a positive attitude toward the state and the Fuhrer?
(a) Hugo Hubener.
(b) His teacher.
(c) The Senior District Director of the Hamburg Hitler Youth.
(d) One of the interrogating Gestapo agents.

4. In June 1941, what countries have the Nazis overrun?
(a) Greece and Yugoslavia.
(b) Bulgaria and Italy.
(c) Italy and Romania.
(d) Romania and Bulgaria.

5. The day that Hitler was appointed chancellor, what did Helmuth's mother fix for supper?
(a) Sausage and noodles.
(b) Turnips, potatoes and cabbage.
(c) Schnitzel and sausage.
(d) Fresh rye bread, sausage, and fried onions.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Austria reunited with Germany?

2. In 1942 at what time of day does a prisoner van transport Helmuth to Concentration Camp Fuhlsbuttel?

3. When Helmuth and his friends are taken to The People's Court, how long has it been since his arrest?

4. In 1938 where is Hans an apprentice?

5. When was Karl released from a concentration camp in Siberia?

(see the answer key)

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