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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36, Fortuna North.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1938, why can't Oskar's grandmother take her goods to the market?
(a) She could not afford it.
(b) The markets were closed.
(c) The border was closed.
(d) She found another job.

2. While on the road with the midget troupe, who does Oskar sleep with?
(a) Bebra
(b) Maria.
(c) A solider.
(d) Roswitha.

3. What do Maria and Kurt sell on the black market?
(a) Salt.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Honey and flints.
(d) Flower.

4. What does Oskar tell the gang his name is?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Matzerath.
(c) Bronski.
(d) Oskar.

5. What does Matzerath do with the party pin when the Russian soldiers invade their hideout?
(a) Tries to swallow it.
(b) Hides it under a mattress.
(c) Shows it to the soldiers.
(d) Uses it as a weapon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Oskar feel about the church?

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

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

4. What does the midget troupe wear?

5. What type of children does Oskar say are "destructive out of mischief"?

(see the answer key)

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