TBWD: Sections 1-2 Quiz: 2019

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True or false: Hitler issues an emergency decree, or a law, that takes away the rights of the citizens "for their own protection."

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True or false: Gerhard recalls the day Hitler was sworn in as president, since Gerhard is the narrator of the novel.

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True or false: Helmuth listens to Hitler's first speech; he believes Hitler says all of the right things, but Mutti disagrees.

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True or false: In the present, Helmuth is in prison on death row.

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True or false: Herr Kaltenbach attacks Benno Seligmann at school.

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True or false: Hugo and Helmuth argue about Jews being shipped to and from Poland and back to Germany.

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True or false: By the summer of 1938, Jews are forbidden from entering German schools, parks, etc.

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Who are Helmuth's siblings?

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"The Fatherland" is a name for which of the following countries?

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What religion does Helmuth belong to?

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If the story is written in italics, that means the story is taking place where?

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If the story is written in normal print, that means the story is taking place where?

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Define this term: looking back on past events that have already happened; by experiencing these, we can learn more about how a person's present-day life has been shaped.

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According to the story, what day does the executioner work?

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Part of a prisoner's punishment on death row is ________________________________________.

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Which of the following statements describe how Helmuth felt about Hitler when he originally came to power?

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Growing up, what type of career does Helmuth want to eventually have?

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True or false: Helmuth is the middle child in his family.

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According to the novel, why can't Helmuth attend the parade in Hitler's honor?

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When Helmuth describes the "floating" feeling that he gets, this could be a possible connection to which of the following topics?

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Which of the following quotes from the novel supports that your answer to #20 is correct?

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What happens to Herr Seligmann in Section 2 of the novel?

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Which of the following quotes from the novel supports the idea that the Nazi stormtroopers abuse their power when confronting Herr Seligmann? Select 2 choices:

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When does Gerhard think its justified, or okay, to break the law?

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Gerhard laughs when Helmuth hides his Karl May books because

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What important building is set on fire in Section 2?

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According to Oma, traitors are sentenced

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A new law states that Germans will only read books

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Mutti tells Helmuth that when she and Hugo get married, Hugo will adopt Helmuth and he will finally have a dad. His reaction is

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Why does Hugo want the family to move into another apartment?

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Which of the following emotions best depicts how Helmuth feels about moving into a new flat, or apartment?

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True or false: Hitler issues an emergency decree, or a law, that takes away the rights of the citizens "for their own protection."

True or false: Gerhard recalls the day Hitler was sworn in as president, since Gerhard is the narrator of the novel.

True or false: Helmuth listens to Hitler's first speech; he believes Hitler says all of the right things, but Mutti disagrees.

True or false: In the present, Helmuth is in prison on death row.

True or false: Herr Kaltenbach attacks Benno Seligmann at school.

True or false: Hugo and Helmuth argue about Jews being shipped to and from Poland and back to Germany.

True or false: By the summer of 1938, Jews are forbidden from entering German schools, parks, etc.

Who are Helmuth's siblings?

"The Fatherland" is a name for which of the following countries?

What religion does Helmuth belong to?

If the story is written in italics, that means the story is taking place where?

If the story is written in normal print, that means the story is taking place where?

Define this term: looking back on past events that have already happened; by experiencing these, we can learn more about how a person's present-day life has been shaped.

According to the story, what day does the executioner work?

Part of a prisoner's punishment on death row is ________________________________________.

Which of the following statements describe how Helmuth felt about Hitler when he originally came to power?

Growing up, what type of career does Helmuth want to eventually have?

True or false: Helmuth is the middle child in his family.

According to the novel, why can't Helmuth attend the parade in Hitler's honor?

When Helmuth describes the "floating" feeling that he gets, this could be a possible connection to which of the following topics?

Which of the following quotes from the novel supports that your answer to #20 is correct?

What happens to Herr Seligmann in Section 2 of the novel?

Which of the following quotes from the novel supports the idea that the Nazi stormtroopers abuse their power when confronting Herr Seligmann? Select 2 choices:

When does Gerhard think its justified, or okay, to break the law?

Gerhard laughs when Helmuth hides his Karl May books because

What important building is set on fire in Section 2?

According to Oma, traitors are sentenced

A new law states that Germans will only read books

Mutti tells Helmuth that when she and Hugo get married, Hugo will adopt Helmuth and he will finally have a dad. His reaction is

Why does Hugo want the family to move into another apartment?

Which of the following emotions best depicts how Helmuth feels about moving into a new flat, or apartment?

Which of the following quotes from the novel best supports your answer to #31?