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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Multiply Zero By Zero And You Still Get Zero.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator believe food comes from?
(a) The garbage can.
(b) The women at the supermarket.
(c) The supermarket.
(d) The old people.

2. Why are the people on the ship to America happy?
(a) They are anxious to get away from the troubles in America.
(b) They are looking forward to making a new start in Europe.
(c) They are fleeing the war-torn continent.
(d) They are going off to fight in the war.

3. Where does John Young land when he reaches Europe?
(a) Lisbon.
(b) Salerno.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) London.

4. Who is the president of the United States at the beginning of the book?
(a) Gerald Ford.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) Ronald Reagan.
(d) Lyndon Johnson.

5. How does the narrator feel about John Young's departure from New York?
(a) He is proud of the work John Young did there.
(b) He resents John Young's virility.
(c) He envies his escape from the hospital.
(d) He is glad that they could escape together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name on the door where the narrator thinks that Tod Friendly has found an apartment?

2. Where does Tod Friendly live in the beginning of the book?

3. How does the narrator feel about watching medical practices?

4. How does the narrator experience the change from Auschwitz to Schless-Hartheim?

5. What does the narrator wish he could say to Irene?

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