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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Vladek’s brother Marcus kept out of the army?
(a) He was kept on a starvation diet so he would be too thin.
(b) His teeth were pulled out.
(c) He was sent to America.
(d) One hand was mutilated.

2. What happens to disturb Vladek and Anja’s peace in 1939?
(a) Anja is sick.
(b) Vladek is drafted.
(c) Richieu dies.
(d) The factory burns down.

3. How does Artie's father surprise Anja on their first date?
(a) By knowing her friends from school.
(b) By understanding her when she speaks in English.
(c) By knowing her parents and family.
(d) By knowing many details about her.

4. What plans do Anja’s family and Vladek make after the birth of Vladek and Anja’s first son?
(a) Vladek and Anja go to a sanitarium in Czechoslovakia.
(b) Vladek and Anja split up temporarily.
(c) Vladek moves to Sosnowiec to wait for Anja.
(d) Vladek and Anja move to Sosnowiec together to start their family.

5. Where does Vladek says that he saw the swastika for the first time?
(a) Poland.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Artie’s father characterize his relationship with women?

2. What criticism does Lucia make of Anja?

3. What problem does Vladek have with his eyes?

4. What does Vladek say was Anja’s response to his strong reaction to someone getting arrested due to the work she was doing for her friend during the war?

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

(see the answer key)

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