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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What experience does Art Spiegelman’s father contrast with Art’s experience of his friends skating away when his skate broke?
(a) His experience as a young boy.
(b) His experience in the Holocaust.
(c) His experience as a father.
(d) His experience as a soldier.
2. What objection does Artie’s father make about the material Artie is gathering?
(a) He says that it is private.
(b) He says that it has nothing to do with Hitler.
(c) He says that it violates Anja’s memory.
(d) He says that it is irrelevant.
3. How old is Art Spiegelman at the beginning of the memoir?
(a) Eleven or twelve.
(b) Fifteen or sixteen.
(c) Three or four.
(d) Six or seven.
4. How does Artie’s father characterize his relationship with women?
(a) He says they were seeking him out.
(b) He says that he was deeply committed to one girl at a time.
(c) He says that he often toyed with them.
(d) He says that was quite shy.
5. When does Maus begin?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1958.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose story does Artie say, in Chapter 1, he wants to tell?
2. How does Artie describe the relationship between his father and Anja?
3. Where did Artie's father meet Anja?
4. What wedding gift does Artie’s father say his father-in-law gave him?
5. What is the age difference between Artie's father and Anja?
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