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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business was Artie's father in before the war?
(a) Finance.
(b) Sales.
(c) Manufacturing.
(d) Textiles.

2. What happened to Vladek and Anja’s first son?
(a) He died during the war.
(b) He died in infancy.
(c) He moved to Brazil.
(d) He emigrated to Australia.

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

4. What is Artie's father doing when Artie sees him again in Chapter 2?
(a) Counting pills.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Building book shelves.
(d) Working out.

5. When did the war begin for Vladek?
(a) May 1, 1940.
(b) July 15, 1938.
(c) September 1, 1939.
(d) April 30, 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose story does Artie say, in Chapter 1, he wants to tell?

2. What period is covered by Chapter 1?

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

4. How does Artie’s father characterize the situation for the Jews in Germany in 1937?

5. Why does Artie say, in Chpater 1, that he wants to gather this information about Anja?

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