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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In 1938, _____________ is partitioned and Germany claims a huge part of the country.
(a) Austria.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Greece.
2. Which local German official begins a program of harassment against the Jews that results in fines levied against the Klemperers for things such as weeds in their yard?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) The police chief.
(d) The city manager.
3. As bombardment in western Germany becomes more fierce, refugees from that region begin to move:
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) South.
4. When the police search the Klemperers' home in November, what besides books is taken?
(a) Victor's saber, which he carried in World War I.
(b) Victor's automobile.
(c) Eva's jewelry.
(d) Victor's musket, which he carried in World War I.
5. Why does Klemperer speculate and report rumor and innuendo instead of actual news?
(a) There is a nationwide news blackout.
(b) Jews aren't allowed to listen to the radio.
(c) Jews aren't allowed to read the newspapers.
(d) He doesn't trust the official news media.
Short Answer Questions
1. What word does Klemperer use for the first time (on April 9, 1939) to describe the German-Italian alliance?
2. What U.S. town does Georg emigrate to?
3. Who accompanies the Klemperers to Berlin?
4. While in Berlin, Klemperer learns that anti-government elements frequently copy thousands of subversive or censored handbills _______________ and distribute them secretly.
5. In 1939, what is issued to the Jews?
Short Essay Questions
1. Whom does Klemperer begin to feel are just like Hitler in their hatred of Jews?
2. As 1940 progresses, which continent becomes entirely involved in World War II?
3. As Klemperer fights a daily battle with fear, what is one of the frequent thoughts that he says run through his head?
4. In what part of 1940 does the expansion in scope of the war become particularly marked?
5. In October 1938, Klemperer falls ill and makes a trip to Berlin. Why does he make this trip, and why is it dangerous?
6. Why does the Nazi regime imposes a 'billion-Mark' fine on Jewish citizens in 1938?
7. As 1938 progresses, what form of resistance against the Nazis is occasionally reported?
8. After making inquiries into emigration during 1939, what does Klemperer conclude about his efforts to leave Germany?
9. Some of Klemperer's diary entries after his move to the ghetto note appreciation for the smallest things in life. What are some examples of small things for which Klemperer expresses his appreciation?
10. The return of what German legion, according to Klemperer, is celebrated in June 1939?
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