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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Helmut," Section 3 (Pages 22-37).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gladigau view Papi and his family?
(a) Gladigau abhors the way Papi treats his family.
(b) Gladigau views Papi strictly as an employee.
(c) Gladigau respects their status.
(d) Gladigau tries to help them achieve prosperity.

2. What is constantly on Helmut's mind that reminds him that he is a disappointment?
(a) He is not a soldier.
(b) The way his mother looks at him.
(c) He takes bad photos.
(d) His sad expressions in family photos.

3. What does Helmut notice during the family beach vacation?
(a) It seems as empty there as in the city.
(b) He may be strong enough to be a soldier.
(c) His arm is strong but his body is weak.
(d) Mutti and Papi are still proud of his work.

4. What does Helmut notice about the train station?
(a) The people leaving are all soldiers.
(b) The number of trains is decreasing.
(c) The number of trains is increasing.
(d) There are more people departing than arriving.

5. What motivates Helmut to exercise his arm?
(a) He wants to join the army.
(b) He wants to impress Edda.
(c) He believes it will help him be a better photographer.
(d) He wants to make Gladigau proud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Helmut's family portraits does Papi usually prefer?

2. How does Helmut gain friends as a child?

3. What do families feel towards Helmut before the bombing?

4. What do Gladigau and Helmut first film with color?

5. What is Helmut's reaction during the second bombing?

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