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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, Maria | Chapter 22, Fizz Powder.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of children does Oskar say are "destructive out of mischief"?
(a) Those with no discipline.
(b) Those who play.
(c) Those who are bored.
(d) Those in school.

2. Why do the characters call Victor "poor Victor" after the war?
(a) He loses his eyeglasses.
(b) He loses his home.
(c) He dies.
(d) He loses a leg.

3. Who does Oskar think he looks like?
(a) Baby Jesus.
(b) His Mother.
(c) Matzerath.
(d) His grandmother.

4. A man at the circus tells Oskar he stopped growing at what age?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 21 years.

5. Who at the Polish post office is able to repair Oskar's drum?
(a) A janitor.
(b) A customer.
(c) Bronski's manager.
(d) The Post Master.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Oskar begin to drum furiously when he is discharged from the hospital?

2. What does Oskar say he does to make it through his day?

3. After Hebert's funeral, what does Meyn do after becoming too drunk?

4. What does Oskar say was wrong with the wooden bench at the church?

5. One day Oskar is drumming down the street. Who follows him in parade-like form down the street?

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