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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Gestapo need Gunther's expertise in The Pale Criminal, Part I?
(a) To solve the case of serial murders of teenage girls.
(b) To stop Himmler from blowing up the Oppenheimer bridge.
(c) To appease the wrath of Adolph Hitler.
(d) To find Reinhard and his machine guns.

2. Who is the forensic psychiatrist that Gunther brings to assist him on the case of the serial murder of teenage girls in Berlin?
(a) Heydrich.
(b) Hans Illmann.
(c) Reinhard Lange.
(d) Frau Von Hofe.

3. Who was Mutschmann's cell mate in prison?
(a) Goering.
(b) Hans Bock.
(c) Eva Haupthandler.
(d) Paul Pfarr.

4. What or who is Urania?
(a) Reinhard's lover.
(b) A magazine about the occult.
(c) A secret meeting place for Dr. Kindermann and his patients.
(d) A code name for drugs.

5. Who shows a deep interest in the possibility of sharing a reward with Gunther for the return of jewelry?
(a) William Stahlecker.
(b) Adolph Hitler.
(c) Julia Schmidt.
(d) Gert Jeschonnek.

6. What was Dr. Kindermann and Reinhard's relationship?
(a) They were father and son.
(b) They were lovers.
(c) They were combat warriors together.
(d) They were brothers.

7. Who is the member of the German Strength that visited Mutschmann in prison?
(a) Eva Haupthandler.
(b) Kasper Tillessen.
(c) Hermann Six.
(d) Hans Bock.

8. Who is on Gunther's team in addition to the forensic experts?
(a) Korsch, Deubel, and Becker.
(b) Marlene, Dieter, and Himmler.
(c) Streicher, Lange, and Hans.
(d) Becker, Kindermann, and Urania.

9. What is the horrific disease that the prisoner who has knowledge of the location of documents, dying of?
(a) Hepatitis.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) AIDS.

10. When Gunther returns to his office and finds two criminal investigators there, what does he notice about his office?
(a) It is flooded.
(b) It has been torn apart.
(c) It is burning.
(d) It is empty.

11. Who is found hiding in prison willingly to avoid being caught by Dieter?
(a) Mutschmann.
(b) Haupthandler.
(c) Goering.
(d) Inge.

12. Who is the lawyer working for the Department of the Interior who was murdered, which Gunther is asked to investigate?
(a) Frau Schmidt.
(b) Doktor Hermann Six.
(c) Dagmarr Lehman.
(d) Paul Pfarr.

13. What does Hans Bock finally reveal to Gunther about the German Strength?
(a) They control the Gestapo.
(b) They are secretly British citizens.
(c) They are Olympic athletes.
(d) They ordered him and Mutschmann to steal documents.

14. What is the story Gunther makes up about jewelry to find out who the thief is?
(a) That it came from the London Tate Museum.
(b) That it was was stolen from an Indian princess currently staying at the Adlon Hotel.
(c) That it is insured for $1 million pounds.
(d) That it belonged to Hitler's grandmother.

15. Where does Gunther and his team visit in search of clues for the serial murders?
(a) Underground theater.
(b) Gestapo headquarters.
(c) Pornographic shops and a brothel.
(d) High end nightclub.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Pfarr's mistress?

2. Who eventually dies from torture in March Violets, Chapters 14-19?

3. When Gunther returns to his office, who is the publisher that calls him?

4. When Gunther goes to the residence of Tillesson, what does he find there?

5. What does Gunther's best informant tell him about the safe cracker?

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