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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, Maria | Chapter 22, Fizz Powder.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 11, Oskar reflects on his feelings about leading others to steal from the shop windows. What does he state he feels about these actions?
(a) He feels superior.
(b) He wishes he broke more shop windows.
(c) He is proud of himself.
(d) He regrets his power.

2. When does Kobyella, the janitor, die?
(a) Immediately after the war.
(b) During a skat game.
(c) During the gun fight.
(d) Many years after the war.

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

4. When is Oskar's mother born?
(a) July, 1900.
(b) July, 1920.
(c) July,1950.
(d) July, 1800.

5. Why does Oskar's mother refuse to go in a certain room of the house?
(a) The room is used for storage.
(b) The room has too many spiders.
(c) There is no heat in the room.
(d) She is afraid of ghosts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oskar think is the most remarkable thing grownups ever produced?

2. What circus character does Oskar feel drawn to?

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

4. When does Oskar lose his ability to shatter glass with his voice?

5. What type of existence does Oskar live after his mother's death?

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