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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Scrap Metal | Chapter 18, The Polish Post Office.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A man at the circus tells Oskar he stopped growing at what age?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 21 years.

2. How does Oskar say he dealt with not being about to find him?
(a) He just continued searching.
(b) By drumming.
(c) He Cried.
(d) He talked to his mama.

3. What is Oskar convinced that the Germans are after?
(a) Bronski.
(b) Oskar.
(c) His Drum.
(d) The mail.

4. Why doesn't Greff want Oskar to play with the books?
(a) They were of a sexual nature.
(b) He does not want Oskar to learn.
(c) He thinks Oskar will only rip them up.
(d) They cost over 6 gulden.

5. After searching for a tutor to teach him the alphabet, who finally agrees to teach Oskar?
(a) Mr. Meyn.
(b) Mother Turczinski.
(c) Greff.
(d) Gretchen Scheffler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Mr. Meyn play?

2. Each day, Oskar sees the school children outside. What does he feel toward these children?

3. When Oskar asks Greff to teach him the alphabet, what does Greff tell Oskar to play with instead of the books?

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

5. What is Oskar's mother possessed with?

(see the answer key)

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