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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. What does Helmut enjoy most about the train station?
(a) People watching.
(b) Watching the train engineers.
(c) The noise.
(d) Talking to the guard.

2. What opportunity does Gladigau give Helmut?
(a) He leaves Helmut responsible when on vacation.
(b) He lets him document the rebuilding of the train station.
(c) He lets him document the emptying of the city.
(d) He gives Helmut the shop in his will.

3. Who are the people that are leaving the city and where are they going?
(a) Jewish citizens going to prison camps.
(b) Members of the Nazi party going to Switzerland.
(c) Regular German citizens moving to rural areas.
(d) Soldiers going to war and jobs outside the city.

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

5. What disagreement occurs between Gladigau and Helmut?
(a) Whether the gypsies deserved the beatings.
(b) Whether the Nazi party are good people.
(c) Whether Helmut should approach Papi about his feelings.
(d) Whether or not to evacuate Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mutti embarrassed of Helmut?

2. How does Gladigau view Papi and his family?

3. What is Helmut's reaction during the second bombing?

4. Where does Helmut find safety after the second bombing is over?

5. What is Helmut's secret agenda regarding the photos he takes of Berlin?

(see the answer key)

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