Lovely Green Eyes: A Novel Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Skinny find that she is unable to condemn Mr. Slama for cutting the German soldiers' hair in Prague? (from Part 1 Chapter 4)

Because she realizes that he has not done anything wrong.

Because she likes him and does not want to think badly of the people she knew in Prague.

Because she has also chosen to work with the Germans rather than actively resisting.

Because she finds herself enjoying the company of a German officer and cannot judge him for doing the same.

2.

Why does Ervin Adler think the narrator is "out of [his] mind" (247) for falling in love? (from Part 4 Chapter 15)

He thinks that they are all too young for such things and should just focus on having fun.

He thinks that love is pointless and will only lead to misery.

He is still consumed by the war and cannot conceive of such normality.

He is jealous and wants that kind of life for himself.

3.

What does it tell the reader that the narrator is not named until Part Four? (from Part 4 Chapter 10)

That he was waiting to make a big announcement of his name.

That he is not important to the story.

That his identity is a secret.

That the book has not been well edited.

4.

What literary device is being used when Captain Hentschel talks about losing 20,000 men and Skinny thinks that more than that number died each day at Auschwitz? (from Part 1 Chapter 3)

Metaphor.

Juxtaposition.

Alliteration.

Analogy.

5.

What is the purpose of focusing on Skinny's experiences in the Girl Guides? (from Part 2 Chapter 8)

It shows how similar Skinny's upbringing was to that of the German girls in the youth organizations.

It humanizes Skinny and reminds the reader she is a person.

It provides some historical background to the experiences of Jewish children before the War.

It provides relief from the tension of the situation with Obersturmfuhrer Sarazin.

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