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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33, Disinfectant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall is Oskar at Matzerath's funeral?
(a) 3 feet.
(b) 3 feet 3 inches.
(c) 3 feet 6 inches.
(d) 4 feet 1 inch.

2. Each day, Oskar sees the school children outside. What does he feel toward these children?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Hate.
(c) Envy.
(d) Appreciation.

3. What type of existence does Oskar live after his mother's death?
(a) Boring.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Dismal.
(d) Unfulfilling.

4. Who is shot for not vacating the beach?
(a) Oskar.
(b) Three small children.
(c) Five nuns.
(d) Berbra.

5. Why do the characters call Victor "poor Victor" after the war?
(a) He loses a leg.
(b) He loses his home.
(c) He loses his eyeglasses.
(d) He dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose companionship does Oskar seek after his mother's death?

2. Where does Maria decide to go with her son and Oskar?

3. Why does Matzerath think Oskar's mother eats only fish?

4. After searching for a tutor to teach him the alphabet, who finally agrees to teach Oskar?

5. What is Oskar's mother possessed with?

(see the answer key)

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