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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1933, when does Hitler become chancellor of Germany?
(a) January 1.
(b) February 11.
(c) January 30.
(d) February 4.

2. In 1932, what is one of Gerhard's favorite words?
(a) Definitely.
(b) Ridiculous.
(c) Honestly.
(d) Precisely.

3. In 1938, what is Gerhard studying?
(a) Architecture.
(b) Mechanical engineering.
(c) Electrical engineering.
(d) Medicine.

4. In 1932, what type of tea does Oma make?
(a) Peppermint.
(b) Lemon basil.
(c) Chamomile.
(d) Ginger.

5. In 1938, how many of the 60 million Germans are Jews?
(a) Half a million.
(b) 1.5 million.
(c) 750,000.
(d) 3 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. When are Jews forbidden to enter city parks?

2. In May 1933, what does Helmuth hide?

3. When does Helmuth graduate from primary school and begin middle school?

4. Who lives next door to Helmuth and his mother in 1928?

5. In 1938 why does Rudi need to have surgery?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Hugo Hubener?

2. In 1942, what does Helmuth do when a loud bell clangs?

3. In 1938 what does Hugo say about God and Germany?

4. In 1933, what happens when Herr Seligmann tries to wash off the insults off his shop windows?

5. What does Helmuth ask his mother after Hugo returns from riots against the Jews in 1939, and what does she tell him?

6. In 1933, why is Helmuth shocked that his school teacher says that Benno Seligmann and his family are traitors?

7. When the Reichstag burns in 1933, what decrees does Hitler make?

8. In 1928 what does Helmuth see on the street when he is walking with his mother and half-brothers?

9. In 1932, what does Helmuth imagine as he plays with his soldiers and Gerhard reads?

10. In 1939 what happens to revenge the death of Nazi official, Ernst vom Rath?

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