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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vladek dream will happen at Parshas Truma?
(a) He will be released.
(b) He will get word to his family.
(c) He will be killed.
(d) His condition in the camp will improve.

2. What business does Vladek say he started after 1942?
(a) Smuggling refugees out of Poland.
(b) Publishing resistance tracts.
(c) Trading gold and silver.
(d) Selling forged papers.

3. How does Vladek avoid trouble at Modrezejowska Street?
(a) He bribes an officer.
(b) He disappears into a building.
(c) He pretends to be a workman.
(d) He hides in a sewer.

4. How did Vladek’s father try to keep him out of the army?
(a) He got him an officer’s commission.
(b) He tried to get officers to exempt him.
(c) He was put on a starvation diet for three months.
(d) He tried to get him a student deferment.

5. Where was Vladek stationed when he was in the Polish army?
(a) Deep inside Poland.
(b) At the German frontier.
(c) At the coast in the north.
(d) On the Russian frontier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Vladek’s accommodations like on the assignment he volunteered for while being a POW?

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

3. How does Anja’s family mend fences after the arrest she caused due to her work with her friend?

4. Who is the friend Anja “always ran to see” even after she and Vladek were married?

5. How often do Vladek and Anja see each other once Vladek’s father-in-law’s business plans for Vladek come through?

(see the answer key)

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