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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 does Gretel go off in the woods on her own?
(a) Gretel is fascinated with the ice-encased world.
(b) She wonders if the ponies have ice in their hair.
(c) She knows everyone else will sleep for another hour.
(d) There are hoof prints indicating the wild ponies are nearby.

2. How do the village men justify that Telek is short on the draw?
(a) They believe they should not have to hurt their own children.
(b) Telek is not a father, so it will be easy for him.
(c) They say Telek was never one of them anyway.
(d) Telek is the strongest and quietest.

3. What is the Oberfuhrer's excellent idea?
(a) The underclothing should be used as cleaning rags.
(b) The major should have the women clean the office every evening.
(c) Wicktor has to hold a salute until the women are done cleaning.
(d) Three women should clean the office in the nude.

4. What is one thing Telek knows he will never touch again after injuring the children?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Raspberries.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Turnips.

5. What does Magda do to keep Gretel from falling or leaving the cabin when she is sick with fever?
(a) She loosely ties Gretel down to the platform.
(b) Magda has Hansel pile logs up around the platform.
(c) Bundles Gretel in blankets so she cannot move.
(d) She puts Gretel in an old chicken cage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is an extra place set at Magda's Christmas Eve dinner table?

2. According to the Russian partisan leader, what is the first job of the partisan group?

3. Telek tells Gretel what you must do you do if you want to see the animals of the forest. What was it?

4. What does Magda miss the most about the village?

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

(see the answer key)

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