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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 10 - Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Steffie answers the phone, who wants to come over?
(a) The Singers.
(b) The Sittenfelds.
(c) The Silberts.
(d) The Stovers.

2. What is happening to Heinrich's hair?
(a) It is becoming curly.
(b) It is turning gray.
(c) It is receding.
(d) It is growing long.

3. Who told Jack that he should go by J. A. K. instead?
(a) The chancellor.
(b) Murray.
(c) Adolf Hitler.
(d) Babette.

4. How does Jack describe his German teacher's complexion?
(a) Tawny.
(b) Albino.
(c) Wan.
(d) Flesh-colored.

5. With whom does Mr. Treadwell live?
(a) His partner.
(b) His sister.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Heinrich and Jack have a philosophical conversation about on the way to school?

2. What is the title of the first "book" or section of this novel?

3. Jack is the Chair of what department?

4. What is his opponent in jail for?

5. What kind of car plays a big role in the first chapters of the book, as parents drop off the college students?

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