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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eindeutschung - The Oven (pp.192-255).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Hansel so worried about Gretel's madness?
(a) The Germans take crazy people to the camps.
(b) He does not want to be the responsible one.
(c) Magda might want to throw them out.
(d) The Germans kill crazy people.

2. Why do the village men think the Major cannot rest in the evening like a normal person?
(a) He suffers from insomnia, therefore he cannot rest.
(b) The major makes sure to rest during the day so that he is fully aware of the villages' goings-on at night.
(c) He cannot rest because he does not do any heavy labor, so he is not tired like the others.
(d) The major left all of his friends on the front lines, fighting.

3. What happens to the two men who rape Gretel?
(a) One is killed and one gets away.
(b) They are caught by Telek.
(c) They are both shot.
(d) They leave Gretel on the log.

4. What does Gretel think she is doing as Telek brings her back to the cabin?
(a) Going to see the wild ponies.
(b) Eating an orange from her grandfather.
(c) Going to see a bison.
(d) Going to her garden.

5. How does Nelka react to Telek's story of what he did to the children?
(a) She is angry the village men were so cowardly.
(b) Nelka is afraid that he will hurt the baby.
(c) Nelka is angry with Telek for hurting the children.
(d) Nelka is angry he drew the short straw.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shoots the rapists?

2. When the partisans raid the farm, what is the purpose of the hut beside the river?

3. What does the Russian order done to the German soldiers?

4. Why is the Mechanik happy to make a bomb?

5. What is one thing Telek knows he will never touch again after injuring the children?

(see the answer key)

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