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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the pills for, that Anja has in her bureau?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Depression.
(c) Nervousness.
(d) Diabetes.

2. How does Vladek characterize Anja’s family?
(a) Merchants.
(b) Poor workers.
(c) Trades people.
(d) Millionaires.

3. What criticism does Lucia make of Anja?
(a) That she is stupid.
(b) That she is poor.
(c) That she is demanding.
(d) That she is not good looking.

4. Why does Artie say, in Chpater 1, that he wants to gather this information about Anja?
(a) He says that he wants to know his father better.
(b) He says that he wants to tell a personal story, not a story about the Holocaust.
(c) He says that he won’t know the story until he hears it.
(d) He says that it makes his father’s story more human.

5. Where did Artie's father meet Anja?
(a) At the factory where he worked.
(b) In a park.
(c) In a library.
(d) During a visit to his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were Vladek and Anja married?

2. Who visits Vladek before he moves to Anja’s town?

3. What is Artie's father doing while he is telling Artie his story?

4. Who is Lucia Greenberg?

5. Where does Artie's father live, in the beginning of the memoir?

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