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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem does Vladek have with his eyes?
(a) He has macular degeneration in both eyes.
(b) He has glaucoma in both eyes.
(c) He has ruptured blood vessels in his eyes, and has reduced vision.
(d) He has one glass eye, and cataracts in the other.

2. What does Vladek do to get back in touch with Anja after she stopped contacting him?
(a) He phones until she agrees to take his call.
(b) He asks Anja’s father to intercede.
(c) He writes her long letters.
(d) He travels to her town at the weekend.

3. What wedding gift does Artie’s father say his father-in-law gave him?
(a) A gold ring.
(b) Investments.
(c) An inscribed copy of the Torah.
(d) A gold watch.

4. What reason does Artie's father give for what he is doing in Chapter 2?
(a) He says that his doctor requires it.
(b) He says that it reduces his pains.
(c) He says that it minimizes his expenses.
(d) He says that it is important for him to keep himself alive.

5. What does Vladek say was Anja’s response to his strong reaction to someone getting arrested due to the work she was doing for her friend during the war?
(a) He says that she moved to her parents’ house.
(b) He says that she insisted on helping the resistance.
(c) He says that she agreed to stop seeing the Communist.
(d) He says that she continued to help the Communists without his knowledge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What starts to happen in the town where Vladek and Anja live after they've had their son?

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

3. When does Artie’s father say he quit school to work?

4. What criticism does Lucia make of Anja?

5. When did the war begin for Vladek?

(see the answer key)

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