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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Death (1938)".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the narrator's parents uncomfortable at the amusement park?
(a) Because the others see them with a Jewish family.
(b) Because the Schneiders have no money.
(c) Because their are German soldiers all over.
(d) Because the Schneiders have to buy all the tickets and food.

2. What do the boys do while circling the town?
(a) Wear blindfolds.
(b) Cry out "Heil Hitler" continuously.
(c) Stop and help people clean the sidewalks.
(d) Run and chant.

3. Where is the narrator's apartment?
(a) In London.
(b) In a small village.
(c) In Bonn.
(d) In the Resch home.

4. What is the problem with Mr. Schneider?
(a) He did not get a big promotion because the company is doing poorly.
(b) He hurt a man badly on the job today.
(c) He finds out he has an incurable disease.
(d) He lost his job because he is Jewish.

5. How does Mr. Schneider answer the narrator's father?
(a) That the Jewish quarter is full.
(b) That there is nowhere else to go.
(c) That he has no money to spend.
(d) That he will stop so as not to endanger the narrator's family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the group of people doing that the narrator joins?

2. Why does the Nazi demand that Friedrich and the narrator leave?

3. What does the doctor begin chanting as Frau Schneider is dying?

4. What image strikes the narrator?

5. Why did Jews flee to Poland and Russia?

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