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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40, Klepp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oskar's landlord resemble?
(a) A pig.
(b) An elephant.
(c) A bird.
(d) A hedgehog.

2. When Matzerath leaves the cellar door open and Oskar finds it, what does Oskar feel the cellar is demanding of him?
(a) A sacrifice.
(b) A ear-piercing scream.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Exploration.

3. What happens on the train that causes the passengers to lose their belongings?
(a) They are confiscated.
(b) They are lost in a train wreck.
(c) They are robbed.
(d) The passengers throw them off the side.

4. What does Oskar expect to receive for Christmas?
(a) A new drum.
(b) A new trumpet.
(c) Books.
(d) Nothing.

5. In Chapter 3, Oskar is in the hospital and his friends come to visit. What gift does Klepp bring him?
(a) Stationary.
(b) A new drum.
(c) A jazz recorder.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What circus character does Oskar feel drawn to?

2. What is Oskar's mother possessed with?

3. When Oskar arrives in Luneburg, why is he sent to the hospital?

4. What does Matzerath force Oskar's mother to eat?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 17, what does Maria bring Oskar?

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