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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Because Ducks Are Fat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator feel when Odilo Unverdorben returns to married life in the years before Auschwitz?
(a) He suffers terribly.
(b) He is relieved.
(c) He feels redeemed.
(d) His loyalties are split between Herta and Uncle Pepi.

2. What does John Young tell the Reverend Kreditor when they meet?
(a) He describes his work at the hospital.
(b) He says that good weather is coming.
(c) He says that the weather is good in Munich.
(d) He wants to help people.

3. Who withdraws the Zyklon B pellets to give them to the pharmacist?
(a) Odilo Unverdorben.
(b) Uncle Pepi.
(c) The patients.
(d) Reverend Nicholas Kreditor.

4. What does the narrator think Uncle Pepi's work is?
(a) To redeem humanity.
(b) To create human beings out of electricity and fire.
(c) To kill Jewish people.
(d) To purify the Aryan race.

5. How does the narrator feel about watching medical practices?
(a) Curious.
(b) Squeamish.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Calm and confident.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Odilo Unverdorben spend time with Herta at Schless-Hartheim?

2. What happens to Tod Friendly's body over time?

3. In what condition is John Young's body when he sails for Europe?

4. What does the narrator wish he could say to Irene?

5. In the narrator's experience, where is Tod Friendly when he begins to touch himself?

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