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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is married on the furlough?
(a) Maris and Ktzster.
(b) Maria and Oskar.
(c) Guste and Ktzster.
(d) Guste and Oskar.

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

3. In Chapter 34, why can't Oskar drum or write?
(a) His joints are in pain.
(b) He loses his will.
(c) He is not allowed.
(d) He prefers to talk to Bruno.

4. Who is the only person who does put their hands up when the Russians invade?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Matzerath.
(c) Lina.
(d) Oskar.

5. As the black market dries up, who supports the family?
(a) The government.
(b) Oskar.
(c) Maria.
(d) Kurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Maria's reply when Oskar asks her to marry him?

2. What is a regular activity for Oskar and Klepp after their initial meeting?

3. In Chapter 40, as Oskar hears sounds in the room adjoining the nurse's, what does the neighbor ask of him?

4. Where do Oskar and Lankes go before the concert tour?

5. What does Oskar think he will do if released?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Oskar feel about Klepp after he becomes a member of the Communist party?

2. What happens when Billy is overcome with tears?

3. What does Oskar eventually tell Vittler to do with the ring and the finger?

4. What happens on Oskar's date with Sister Gertrude?

5. What does Oskar do at the Matzerath's grave?

6. What happens to the family after the train ride?

7. How does Mr. Fajngold know so much about disinfectants?

8. What are three main characteristics of Oskar's friend Klepp?

9. What type of portraits does Oskar model for?

10. Explain the situation with Miss Pioch and Willie Volmer.

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