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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Artie's father doing when Artie sees him again in Chapter 2?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Building book shelves.
(c) Counting pills.
(d) Working out.

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

3. What suggestion does Artie make to his father about his father’ relationship with Mala?
(a) To give her more money to spend.
(b) To listen.
(c) To see a marriage counselor.
(d) To take her out to dinner.

4. Why does Vladek say his position as a Jew in Poland is less secure than his position as a prisoner of war?
(a) At home with Anja and his family, he is vulnerable on their behalf as well.
(b) POWs are regulated by war conventions; Jews can be killed with impunity.
(c) As a POW, at least there was food.
(d) As a Jew in Poland, he has to compete with other Jews for all his food and needs.

5. What problem does Vladek have with his eyes?
(a) He has glaucoma in both eyes.
(b) He has one glass eye, and cataracts in the other.
(c) He has macular degeneration in both eyes.
(d) He has ruptured blood vessels in his eyes, and has reduced vision.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Vladek’s brother Marcus kept out of the army?

2. Where was Vladek stationed when he was in the Polish army?

3. How does Art Spiegelman depict the Jews pretending to be Poles?

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

5. Where did the Zylberberg family go on January 1, 1942?

(see the answer key)

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