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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Artie’s father say his home was like when he returned from the POW camp?
(a) His in-laws live much the same as before.
(b) His father-in-law lived in even greater splendor.
(c) His in-laws had lost a great deal of their wealth.
(d) His in-laws were still well-off, but not as wealthy as before.

2. What does Artie’s father say Anja was doing during their time in the ghetto?
(a) Taking care of neighborhood children.
(b) Researching methods of escape.
(c) Selling things on the black market.
(d) Housework, and writing in her journal.

3. Who gets arrested because of the work Anja does for her friend?
(a) Anja’s seamstress.
(b) Vladek.
(c) Anja.
(d) Anja’s father.

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

5. What experience does Art Spiegelman’s father contrast with Art’s experience of his friends skating away when his skate broke?
(a) His experience in the Holocaust.
(b) His experience as a young boy.
(c) His experience as a soldier.
(d) His experience as a father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Artie's father meet Anja?

2. When did Vladek first serve in the army?

3. What are Vladek’s accommodations like on the assignment he volunteered for while being a POW?

4. Who is the friend Anja “always ran to see” even after she and Vladek were married?

5. What criticism does Lucia make of Anja?

(see the answer key)

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