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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Helmut," Section 3 (Pages 22-37).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Helmut's ability as a darkroom technician described?
(a) Accurate and skillful.
(b) Slow but progressive.
(c) Incompetent.
(d) Average.

2. What "fault" is Helmut born with?
(a) A deformed shoulder joint.
(b) A shortened arm.
(c) A missing back muscle.
(d) A missing pectoral muscle.

3. How is Papi best described?
(a) Proud of his son.
(b) Hard working.
(c) Disloyal to the Third Reich.
(d) Happy and cheerful.

4. How do Helmut's parents deny his birth defect?
(a) They ignore Helmut as he grows up.
(b) They see a second doctor.
(c) They tell Helmut it is all in his mind.
(d) The parents push him to be normal.

5. What happens to Helm's notebook at the train station?
(a) It gets wet and ruined in the rain.
(b) It is confiscated by a soldier.
(c) The train station guard tells him to put it away.
(d) It gets lost in the wind and ruined by a passing train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What changes described in Section 3 are occurring in Germany's economy?

2. What opportunity does Gladigau give Helmut?

3. What motivates Helmut to exercise his arm?

4. Which of Helmut's family portraits does Papi usually prefer?

5. Who is the first to indicate Helmut's disability to him?

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