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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What complication was there when Art Spiegelman was born?
(a) He was a breach birth.
(b) He was premature.
(c) He was almost strangulated by the umbilical cord.
(d) He was sickly.

2. Where does Vladek take refuge as Srodula is liquidated?
(a) In a bunker inside a pile of shoes.
(b) In an underground bunker.
(c) In the latrine.
(d) Beneath the German officers’ quarters.

3. Who were the guards at Srodula?
(a) Jews with sticks.
(b) Polish soldiers.
(c) German soldiers.
(d) Russian soldiers.

4. What wakes Artie up at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Vladek is calling to borrow some tools.
(b) Vladek is calling to invite Artie to come for dinner.
(c) Vladek is calling to ask Artie to help him with chores.
(d) Mala is calling because Vladek has climbed out on the roof.

5. After their son is born, what do Vladek and Anja hear is going on in Germany?
(a) Reconciliation.
(b) A pogrom.
(c) War.
(d) Civil war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Vladek and Anja’s reaction to Vladek being drafted?

2. What does Artie say is Vladek’s relationship with Artie’s comic books?

3. What reason does Artie's father give for what he is doing in Chapter 2?

4. How does the process of gathering information change Artie’s relationship with his father?

5. How does Vladek characterize his attitude about being in the army?

(see the answer key)

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