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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through '1937'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of car does Klemperer buy after receiving his driving permit?
(a) A 1932 Ford.
(b) A 1936 Volkswagen.
(c) A 1934 Volvo.
(d) A 1932 Opel.

2. When was Victor born?
(a) July 13, 1882.
(b) October 9, 1882.
(c) October 9, 1881.
(d) July 13, 1881.

3. Klemperer's wife, Eva, is _____________.
(a) Jewish and Semitic.
(b) Catholic and Aryan.
(c) Protestant and black.
(d) Non-Jewish and Aryan.

4. In 1937, on which book does Klemperer continue to work?
(a) Fatherland.
(b) LTI.
(c) I Shall Bear Witness.
(d) The Eighteenth Century.

5. What does Klemperer believe will defeat the Nazis' anti-Semitism?
(a) Christianity.
(b) The Allies.
(c) Communism.
(d) The German national character.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month of 1934 do the Klemperers move into their home in Dölzschen?

2. What has happened to Klemperer's theory of the essential character of the German nation?

3. What does Klemperer report about his wife, Eva's, health?

4. What other means of saving money does Victor consider but ultimately discard as unworkable?

5. Who was killed during the Night of the Long Knives?

(see the answer key)

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