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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When are Jews forbidden to enter city parks?
(a) Spring 1938.
(b) Fall 1938.
(c) Summer 1938.
(d) Winter 1938.

2. In 1938, what does Mutti give Hugo for breakfast the morning after von Rath dies?
(a) Potatoes and eggs.
(b) Toast and sausage.
(c) Soft-boiled eggs and rye toast.
(d) Sausage and eggs.

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

4. What is the name of the police inspector who gives Helmuth and Rudi a case to work on?
(a) Vonn.
(b) Klein.
(c) Becker.
(d) Martin.

5. In 1932, what are the two armies that Helmuth's tin soldiers represent?
(a) British and German.
(b) Swiss and German.
(c) Polish and German.
(d) French and German.

6. When does Helmuth's mother have a new boyfriend?
(a) April 1935.
(b) June 1935.
(c) May 1935.
(d) March 1935.

7. In 1942, what does Helmuth receive for breakfast?
(a) Coffee and dry bread.
(b) Tea and porridge.
(c) Tea and oatmeal.
(d) Coffee and rice.

8. When does Helmuth graduate from primary school and begin middle school?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1936.

9. In 1938, how old is Gerhard?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

10. In 1938 whose murder does the police inspector ask Helmuth and Rudi to find the murderer for?
(a) Streetwalker.
(b) Dock worker.
(c) Teen.
(d) Priest.

11. In 1942, where is Helmuth's cell?
(a) 2nd floor.
(b) Ground floor.
(c) 1st floor.
(d) 3rd floor.

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

13. In 1933, what is the name of the Jewish boy who leaves Helmuth's class at school?
(a) Thomas Bares.
(b) Mark Kaltenbach.
(c) William Zuver.
(d) Benno Seligmann.

14. In 1932, what is one of Gerhard's favorite words?
(a) Honestly.
(b) Definitely.
(c) Ridiculous.
(d) Precisely.

15. In 1933, what church does Helmuth belong to?
(a) Episcopal.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Mormon.
(d) Baptist.

Short Answer Questions

1. In May 1933, what does Helmuth hide?

2. In 1942, what breakfast does Helmuth remember his mother making?

3. In 1938 why does Rudi need to have surgery?

4. In 1932, what music are Helmuth's grandparents playing?

5. What rank is Hugo Hubener?

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