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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39, In the Clothes Cupboard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the drumming do for Oskar?
(a) Reminds him of his youth.
(b) Relieves tension.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Makes him forget.

2. In 1938, why can't Oskar's grandmother take her goods to the market?
(a) The border was closed.
(b) She could not afford it.
(c) The markets were closed.
(d) She found another job.

3. How does Oskar refer to his trial after the church scene?
(a) The begining of the end.
(b) A sham.
(c) Treason.
(d) The second trial of Jesus.

4. What does Oskar insist the gang do with their weapons?
(a) Keep them in the open.
(b) Bury them in the garden.
(c) Use then to take over the city.
(d) Sell them.

5. What does the nurse's patent leather belt remind him of?
(a) His father.
(b) Snakes.
(c) His mother.
(d) Eels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Duster's secret weapon?

2. What is the result of Meyn's actions on the night of the funeral?

3. What does Oskar tell the gang his name is?

4. While in the nurse's room, what does Oskar use as a drum?

5. While on his way home from the church one night, where does Oskar go to avoid the gang?

(see the answer key)

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