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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oskar give Vittlar in exchange for his silence?
(a) His drum.
(b) An aquamarine ring.
(c) His rooms at the boarding house.
(d) A small fortune.

2. What does the nurse's patent leather belt remind him of?
(a) His mother.
(b) Eels.
(c) Snakes.
(d) His father.

3. What is Bebra confined to in the doctors office when Oskar visits him?
(a) A cell.
(b) A box.
(c) A motorized wheelchair.
(d) The table.

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

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

6. What does Maria think of the Madonna 49 portrait that Oskar poses for?
(a) She is saddened.
(b) She is impressed.
(c) She is relieved.
(d) She is disgusted.

7. How tall is Oskar in the hospital when Bruno measures him?
(a) 4 feet 1 inch.
(b) 3 feet.
(c) 3 feet 3 inches.
(d) 3 feet 6 inches.

8. What does Sister Dorothea mistake Oskar for?
(a) The Devil.
(b) Baby Jesus.
(c) A clown.
(d) A doll.

9. Who visits Oskar and Lankes while on vacation?
(a) Kurt.
(b) Lankes wife.
(c) 2 dead nuns.
(d) Maria.

10. As Oskar is in the mental hospital, what does he think Klepp is trying to do?
(a) Steal his woman.
(b) Get even.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Steal his drum.

11. What does Oskar bring to the nurses in the hospital?
(a) Books.
(b) Injured animals.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Candy.

12. After leaving the room to get some drinks, what do Oskar and Klepp decide to start?
(a) A gang.
(b) A jazz band.
(c) A club.
(d) A revolution.

13. Why is Hedwig almost shot?
(a) For being a traitor.
(b) For stealing.
(c) For no reason.
(d) For being a spy.

14. How much does Oskar grow during the train ride?
(a) He does not grow.
(b) 3-4 feet.
(c) 1-2 inches.
(d) 3-4 inches.

15. What does the concert promoter offer Oskar?
(a) A recording contract.
(b) Money for his drum.
(c) A solo concert tour.
(d) A band concert tour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is across the street from Oskar's new apartment?

2. How does Bebra feel about Oskar's growth?

3. What does Klepp use to cook?

4. As the black market dries up, who supports the family?

5. Where does Maria decide to go with her son and Oskar?

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