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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the war begin for Vladek?
(a) September 1, 1939.
(b) July 15, 1938.
(c) April 30, 1938.
(d) May 1, 1940.

2. What are the pills for, that Anja has in her bureau?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Depression.

3. Who visits Vladek before he moves to Anja’s town?
(a) Lucia’s brother.
(b) His father.
(c) Lucia.
(d) Anja’s brother.

4. How does Artie’s father describe Anja’s relationships before marriage?
(a) He says that she had been engaged a couple of times before him.
(b) He says that she had one boyfriend but it wasn’t serious.
(c) He says that she had a fiancé who died of pneumonia.
(d) He says that she had no romantic relationships.

5. Why does Artie say, in Chpater 1, that he wants to gather this information about Anja?
(a) He says that he wants to know his father better.
(b) He says that he wants to tell a personal story, not a story about the Holocaust.
(c) He says that he won’t know the story until he hears it.
(d) He says that it makes his father’s story more human.

Short Answer Questions

1. What problem does Vladek have with his eyes?

2. How does Artie's father surprise Anja on their first date?

3. Where does Artie's father live, in the beginning of the memoir?

4. What is the age difference between Artie's father and Anja?

5. What does Anja’s closet tell Vladek about her character?

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