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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Artie say was his father’s policy regarding food?
(a) Artie was encouraged to be a finicky eater.
(b) Artie was required to sit through meals even if he didn’t eat anything.
(c) Artie had to eat everything on his plate.
(d) Artie was allowed to eat what he liked.

2. What does Artie's father chide him with, while he is telling Artie stories?
(a) Not asking enough questions
(b) Listening so passively.
(c) Not having experienced anything like the Holocaust.
(d) Dropping cigarette ash on the carpet.

3. What territory is Vladek’s home in, after the division of Poland?
(a) The Russian section.
(b) The Reich.
(c) Prussia.
(d) The Protectorate.

4. What does Vladek say was his reaction to someone getting arrested because of the work Anja did for her friend during the war time?
(a) He wanted to participate in the conspiracies.
(b) He wanted to go to America.
(c) He was ready to break off his marriage.
(d) He wanted Anja to repair the damage she’d done.

5. How did Vladek’s father try to keep him out of the army?
(a) He tried to get him a student deferment.
(b) He was put on a starvation diet for three months.
(c) He tried to get officers to exempt him.
(d) He got him an officer’s commission.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Artie’s father describe Anja’s reaction after giving birth?

2. What does Vladek volunteer for while in the POW camp?

3. How often do Vladek and Anja see each other once Vladek’s father-in-law’s business plans for Vladek come through?

4. What effect did Vladek’s shooting have in the war, during the battle before he was captured?

5. Where did Vladek and Anja go from Sosnowiec?

(see the answer key)

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