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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 the Man, woman and two children riding motorcycle?
(a) They are trying to escape the Nazis.
(b) They have broken the law.
(c) The are trying to get over the border.
(d) They are fleeing the Ghetto.

2. What makes Magda happy when on the truck, even though she knows she is in trouble with the Germans?
(a) Nelka and the baby are safe and gone.
(b) The war was almost over.
(c) Hansel and Gretel are safe inside the oven.
(d) Her brother died a hero.

3. According to the Russian, why do Russians drink heavily?
(a) Because they are all alcoholics.
(b) Russians drink a lot of vodka because it is their national drink.
(c) Because it shows they still have feelings.
(d) Because they are not affected by the effects of alcohol.

4. What do the Russian partisans say will eventually kill all the Germans?
(a) The Russians.
(b) Their haste.
(c) Their punctuality.
(d) The Polish.

5. Why is the Major not fighting on the front lines?
(a) Being a Major is a promotion.
(b) The Major is a pacifist.
(c) He is not a real soldier.
(d) He has lost one of his eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the father, now named the Mechanik, have to do to prove his loyalty?

2. What do the women helping Magda think is happening as they are ushered underground?

3. What would have happened to Nelka had she admitted she had gypsy blood?

4. Gretel is not right in the mind after the rape. What does Gretel expect Telek to show her?

5. Where are the Germans taking Magda and the remaining Jews?

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