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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Memories of 1942 - Pages 137-154.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Karl listens to the shortwave with Helmuth in 1941, how many Nazis are left behind dead and wounded?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 950.
(c) 2,500.
(d) 780.

2. In 1928, what does Helmuth see during a parade?
(a) Brown-shirted men wearing red-and-black armbands.
(b) Floats with flags.
(c) Young boys riding bikes.
(d) Clowns.

3. When Gerhard comes home for a few days, how long does he think he will be home at the most?
(a) 6 days.
(b) A week or two.
(c) Three or four weeks.
(d) 10 days.

4. How does Helmuth try to signal Karl when they are at the Hall of Mirrors?
(a) Grimace.
(b) Nod.
(c) Lips pressed together.
(d) Slight smile and a wink.

5. Who lives next door to Helmuth and his mother in 1928?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Grandparents.
(c) Uncle.
(d) School friend of his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Helmuth's church in 1942?

2. What does Brother Worbs read on New Year's Eve 1940?

3. In 1938, what music are Mutti and Helmuth listening to when an announcement comes that Ernst vom Rath has died?

4. In 1940 what does Hamburg tear up?

5. In 1942 what time do four uniformed prison officials enter Helmuth's cell?

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