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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Vladek and Anja’s reaction to Vladek being drafted?
(a) Vladek reports, and Anja returns to her parents’.
(b) Vladek and Anja pack and leave for America.
(c) Vladek is taken away, and Anja runs the factory.
(d) Vladek reports, and Anja goes to live with a neighbor.

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

3. What task is Vladek given after being taken to a camp during the war?
(a) To dig latrines.
(b) To chop wood.
(c) To dig graves.
(d) To clean out a stable.

4. Why does Vladek hide his money from his in-laws?
(a) He does not trust them.
(b) He wants to plan his escape from Poland.
(c) He doesn’t want to draw attention to his success in the market.
(d) He knows they will just spend it.

5. What wedding gift does Artie’s father say his father-in-law gave him?
(a) A gold ring.
(b) An inscribed copy of the Torah.
(c) Investments.
(d) A gold watch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ilzecki save Vladek’s life?

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

3. How does Artie’s father characterize the situation for the Jews in Germany in 1937?

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

5. How does Artie’s father describe Anja’s relationships before marriage?

(see the answer key)

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