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Why was Helmuth's father considering killing the entire family or committing suicide?
Why was Helmuth's father considering killing the entire family or committing suicide?
- Out of fear of revenge from the Allies (correct)
- Because of a terminal illness
- As a result of a family dispute
- Due to financial problems
How did Helmuth react to the traumatic events he witnessed?
How did Helmuth react to the traumatic events he witnessed?
- He refused to eat at home for nine years (correct)
- He started speaking out against the Nazi regime
- He became a recluse and never left his room
- He sought revenge on those he believed were responsible
What did Helmuth witness being burnt in the family fireplace?
What did Helmuth witness being burnt in the family fireplace?
- Nazi propaganda materials
- Family heirlooms
- Personal letters and documents
- His father's bloody uniform (correct)
What was Helmuth's father's profession?
What was Helmuth's father's profession?
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What did Helmuth and his father do in the woods before his father's tragic act?
What did Helmuth and his father do in the woods before his father's tragic act?
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What was the reason for Helmuth's father's fear of revenge?
What was the reason for Helmuth's father's fear of revenge?
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How did Helmuth react to the traumatic events he witnessed?
How did Helmuth react to the traumatic events he witnessed?
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What did Helmuth and his father do during their last happy time together?
What did Helmuth and his father do during their last happy time together?
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What did Helmuth witness being burnt in the family fireplace?
What did Helmuth witness being burnt in the family fireplace?
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What was Helmuth's father's occupation?
What was Helmuth's father's occupation?
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