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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 do the children tell Magda they like turnips?
(a) Becuase turnips are soft and mushy.
(b) So that Magda will continue to feed them.
(c) Turnips remind them of home.
(d) Because Magda likes them.

2. Why do the village men think the Major cannot rest in the evening like a normal person?
(a) The major left all of his friends on the front lines, fighting.
(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 suffers from insomnia, therefore he cannot rest.
(d) He cannot rest because he does not do any heavy labor, so he is not tired like the others.

3. What does Magda do with peroxide?
(a) Gets rid of lice.
(b) Peroxide helps with Magda's arthritis.
(c) Cleans a wound.
(d) Bleach Hansel's hair.

4. Why does Nelka call the kerosene "Polish Perfume"?
(a) Kerosene was used to keep hunger at bay.
(b) Kerosene was all they had to use for perfume.
(c) Kerosene was a traditional scent.
(d) Kerosene was used to keep the bugs at bay.

5. According to the Russian partisan leader, what is the first job of the partisan group?
(a) To cover all their tracks so no one knows they were there.
(b) To help the Russians fighting.
(c) To survive.
(d) To kill German soldiers whenever they find them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Man, woman and two children riding motorcycle?

2. What does the Major think the result of the Christmas Eve hunt will be?

3. What is Magda's secret?

4. Why do the Mechanik, and the other partisans, cover their urine with snow?

5. What happens if a child is accepted by the Oberfuhrer during an inspection?

(see the answer key)

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