Every Man Dies Alone Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the meaning behind Kuno-Dieter washing up in the stream before heading into town with Eva Kluge? (from Part 3: Chapters 43 - 50)

He has to wash up or Keinschaper may not have welcomed him into his home.

Kuno does not wish to smell offensive to Eva, as she invited him home for lunch.

Eva does not want to be embarrassed by bringing home such a dirty child.

The washing with water symbolizes baptism and the commitment to a new way of life.

2.

What is Hetty Heberle's view of politics? (from Part 2: Chapters 26 - 32)

Every citizen should be involved and know enough to discuss and debate political ideas.

Only the communist view is the correct one.

The common people should be glad to have strong leaders who know better running things for them.

Women are not able to understand much about politics.

3.

What is the main reason Hetty Heberle decides to send Enno on his way? (from Part 2: Chapters 26 - 32)

He has begun to rearrange her personal belongings.

She is afraid that he is truly mixed up in bad business and she does not want to be associated with him.

He has lied to her, taken money without permission and broken her trust.

She is fed up with his crying and whimpering every time something goes wrong.

4.

Why does Karl Hergesell get angry at Grigoleit for pressuring him about no involvement in resistance activities? (from Part 3: Chapters 33 - 42)

He is concerned that Grigoleit may still want to hurt Trudel.

He believes the resistance is ineffective so why risk your life.

He wants to put the past behind him and forget his former associations.

He wants to live a quiet life and protect his wife and child.

5.

What literary device does the author use when the medical councillor calls Chaplain Lorenz a complete "Quixote"? (from Part 4: Chapters 51 - 59)

A personification.

An allusion.

An anti-hero.

An allegory.

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