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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As an adult, what does Oskar do with his old drums?
(a) Gives them to the needy.
(b) Numbers and stores them in the basement.
(c) Throws them out.
(d) Keeps them.

2. Who at the Polish post office is able to repair Oskar's drum?
(a) A customer.
(b) Bronski's manager.
(c) The Post Master.
(d) A janitor.

3. When Oskar arrives in Luneburg, why is he sent to the hospital?
(a) Due to his growth.
(b) He is nauseous.
(c) He has convulsions.
(d) He cannot walk.

4. What is one topic Oskar and Klepp talk about?
(a) Peacetime.
(b) The war.
(c) The existence of heaven.
(d) Women.

5. When Oskar disappears with the midget troupe, what do the police think?
(a) He just ran away.
(b) His father killed him.
(c) They were never alerted.
(d) They didn't care.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What wakes Oskar up after he falls asleep in the mail room of the post office?

3. In 1938, why can't Oskar's grandmother take her goods to the market?

4. What is Oskar convinced that the Germans are after?

5. One day Oskar is drumming down the street. Who follows him in parade-like form down the street?

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