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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Vladek characterize Anja’s family?
(a) Poor workers.
(b) Trades people.
(c) Merchants.
(d) Millionaires.

2. 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.

3. How often do Vladek and Anja see each other once Vladek’s father-in-law’s business plans for Vladek come through?
(a) Every month.
(b) Irregularly.
(c) Every other week.
(d) Every six months.

4. What events also took place on Parshas Truma?
(a) Anja gave birth to Richieu.
(b) Vladek was drafted.
(c) Anja was born.
(d) Vladek and Anja were married.

5. What effect does Vladek’s story about his father rescuing the pillow in 1914 have on Anja?
(a) It lifts her spirits.
(b) It convinces her that she can trust him.
(c) It reminds her why they must carry on.
(d) It reassures her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Artie’s father say he was often compared to?

3. What is Anja’s involvement with her friend she "always ran to see" even after she and Vladek were married?

4. Where do Vladek and Anja live after they are married?

5. What territory is Vladek’s home in, after the division of Poland?

(see the answer key)

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