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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41, On the Fiber Rug.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Matzerath force Oskar's mother to eat?
(a) Meat.
(b) Seafood.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Fruit.

2. In the beginning of Chapter 9, what play do Oskar and the other children see?
(a) Tom Thumb.
(b) The Fiddler on the Roof.
(c) Shakespeare
(d) Oliver.

3. What happens to Sister Dorothea when Oskar admits his love for her?
(a) She faints.
(b) She runs out of the boarding house.
(c) She kisses him.
(d) She slaps him.

4. In Chapter 3, Oskar is in the hospital and his friends come to visit. What gift does Klepp bring him?
(a) A new drum.
(b) Stationary.
(c) Books.
(d) A jazz recorder.

5. As Oskar is in the mental hospital, what does he think Klepp is trying to do?
(a) Get even.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Steal his drum.
(d) Steal his woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the beach Oskar, his mother, Jan Bronski, and Matzerath go to on Sundays?

2. Who helps Oskar find a cheap room to rent?

3. How does Oskar feel about the nurse at the boarding house?

4. Who is Guste engaged to?

5. Why do the characters call Victor "poor Victor" after the war?

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