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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45, The Last Streetcar or Adoration of a Preserving Jar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Matzerath do after finding out Maria is pregnant?
(a) Marries her.
(b) Forces Oskar to marry her.
(c) Sends her away.
(d) Fires her.

2. 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) The passengers throw them off the side.
(d) They are robbed.

3. In Chapter 31, who is killed during an air raid?
(a) Matzerath.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Mother Truczinski.
(d) Maria.

4. While in the nurse's room, what does Oskar use as a drum?
(a) The wall.
(b) The nightstand.
(c) The dresser.
(d) The bed.

5. When Oskar asks Greff to teach him the alphabet, what does Greff tell Oskar to play with instead of the books?
(a) The toy dolls he sold.
(b) Potatoes and Cabbages.
(c) The cash register.
(d) The other children in the area.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Matzerath leaves the cellar door open and Oskar finds it, what does Oskar feel the cellar is demanding of him?

2. What does Oskar insist the gang do with their weapons?

3. How does Miss Pioch meet her lover?

4. What is Oskar dressed as at the artist's party?

5. What does the drumming do for Oskar?

(see the answer key)

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