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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Memories of 1942 - Author's Note - Pages 154-174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Helmuth and his friends are taken to The People's Court, which of them has not been allowed to shower?
(a) Helmuth.
(b) Duwer.
(c) Rudi.
(d) Karl.

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

3. What story does Karl share as the boys ride on a train to Berlin and The People's Court?
(a) Putting eggs in an old man's hat.
(b) Putting a squeaker on a teacher's chair.
(c) Hiding his sister's school book.
(d) Bringing false teeth to church.

4. When do German troops march into France?
(a) Winter 1940.
(b) Spring 1940.
(c) Winter 1939.
(d) Fall 1940.

5. In 1941, when do the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) September.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helmuth try to signal Karl when they are at the Hall of Mirrors?

2. In June 1941, what countries have the Nazis overrun?

3. Who is Helmuth missing on New Year's Eve 1940?

4. When Helmuth finds banned books in a dusty storeroom in 1941, who is the author of the book that he takes?

5. What does Helmuth wear in 1928?

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