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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Vladek end up in the army after all?
(a) He refused to go on the starvation diet the second time.
(b) He was drafted.
(c) They lowered the requirements so that he was now healthy enough to be inducted.
(d) He was deemed healthy in spite of having starved himself down again.

2. What does Artie's father want him to fix, when Artie shows up at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) A leaking drain pipe.
(b) An electrical outlet.
(c) The kitchen sink.
(d) A broken lamp.

3. In Chapter 4, what does Artie urge his father to do, regarding his story?
(a) Keep his story chronologically straight.
(b) Tell him every detail.
(c) Tell him the history of each of the people he mentions.
(d) Speed up his narration.

4. What reason does Artie's father give for what he is doing in Chapter 2?
(a) He says that it reduces his pains.
(b) He says that his doctor requires it.
(c) He says that it minimizes his expenses.
(d) He says that it is important for him to keep himself alive.

5. How had Artie’s mother killed herself?
(a) She slit her wrists.
(b) She shot herself.
(c) She hung herself.
(d) She jumped on railroad tracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vladek visit after he runs into someone he knew on Modrezejowska Street?

2. What offer does Ilzecki make to Vladek, as described in Chapter 4?

3. How do Vladek’s in-laws distract themselves from the war?

4. What was the outcome for the person who was arrested due to Anja's work for her friend?

5. What does Anja’s teacher tell Artie's father tell about Anja?

(see the answer key)

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