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What event traumatised Helmuth and led to his refusal to eat at home for the following nine years?
Overhearing his parents' discussion about killing the family
What was Helmuth's father's profession?
Prominent physician
What was Helmuth afraid of, leading to his refusal to eat at home for nine years?
His father's Nazi beliefs
What did Helmuth's father discuss with his wife in serious tones?
Killing the entire family
'Nazism was not one or two isolated acts. It was a system, a structure of ideas about the world and politics.' What does this statement imply about Nazism?
It was a well-organized set of ideas and beliefs
What was the primary reason for Helmuth's refusal to eat at home for nine years?
He feared his mother might poison him
Why did Helmuth's father take him to the woods the day before committing suicide?
To spend their last happy time together
What was Helmuth's father's profession?
Prominent physician
What did Helmuth overhear his parents discussing in serious tones?
Whether the time had come to kill the entire family
What does the statement 'Nazism was not one or two isolated acts. It was a system, a structure of ideas about the world and politics.' imply about Nazism?
It was an organized and structured ideology
What was the primary cause of Helmuth's refusal to eat at home for nine years?
Fear of being poisoned by his mother
What did Helmuth's father discuss with his wife in serious tones?
Whether to kill the entire family or commit suicide alone
Why did Helmuth's father take him to the woods the day before committing suicide?
To spend their last happy time together
'Nazism was not one or two isolated acts. It was a system, a structure of ideas about the world and politics.' What does this statement imply about Nazism?
It was a complex and organized ideology
What event traumatised Helmuth and led to his refusal to eat at home for the following nine years?
Overhearing his parents discussing killing the family
Test your knowledge on the history of Nazism and the rise of Hitler with this quiz. Explore how the events of World War II impacted the lives of individuals and families in Germany.
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