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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what did the SS question Helen Hirsch?
(a) Any participation she might have had in Goeth's swindles.
(b) If she had ever tried to escape Plaszow.
(c) Where Goeth got the money to live his lavish lifestyle.
(d) The bruises on her face and body.

2. From what disease does Amon Goeth suffer?
(a) Pancreatic cancer.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Liver disease.
(d) Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy.

3. Why did Amon Goeth set up the Chilowicz family for a sure death sentence?
(a) They had recently developed connections to news agencies on the outside.
(b) They knew enough about Goeth's rackets to expose him if they were transferred to another camp.
(c) He had discovered an elaborate escape plan that Mr. Chilowicz was behind.
(d) Mrs. Chilowicz had become pregnant.

4. Who did Oskar free from Montelupich prison?
(a) Fraulein Rebecca Tannenbaum.
(b) Frau Romana Gintner.
(c) Frau Helene Schindler.
(d) Fraulein Amendela Sopp.

5. What were some of the items that Schindler bought at extravagant prices, then used in trade for his prisoner workers?
(a) Makeup and fur coats.
(b) Medicine and fake documents.
(c) Warm blankets and shoes.
(d) Cigarettes and alcohol.

6. How many people does Keneally say were found hiding by the SS and killed in the final clearance of the Jewish ghetto in Cracow?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 4,000.

7. What information did Schindler finally hear, when he and Adam Garde listened to the radio?
(a) That reports of Hitler's death were greatly exaggerated.
(b) That Allied troops had entered Germany.
(c) That a shipment of Jews had been discovered by British troops, and their secret was out.
(d) That Poland had fallen to the Russians.

8. When Oskar returns to Cracow from the Sudetenland, what does he find has happened to two of his barracks?
(a) They were destroyed by the SS.
(b) They have fallen off their foundations.
(c) The Luftwaffe has strafed them with bullets.
(d) An Allied bomber has crashed into them.

9. In the end, Brinnlitz produced how many functional pieces of armament?
(a) Only one ton's worth.
(b) None.
(c) Only one shipment's worth.
(d) Only twelve working pieces.

10. What location does engineer Sussmuth recommend to Oskar as the location of his new plant?
(a) The abandoned dish factory in Zwittau.
(b) The Breslau family's grain factory, now idle.
(c) The Zvitava shoe factory.
(d) The Hoffman brothers' annex in Brinnlitz.

11. What gift does Oskar bring Amon Goeth at the beginning of Chapter 29?
(a) A night with a prostitute.
(b) A bottle of vodka.
(c) A gold letter-opener.
(d) A saddle.

12. To what destination did Oskar sail in the Epilogue?
(a) Australia.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Argentina.

13. In 1966, the German government gave Oskar what award?
(a) The Award of Valor.
(b) The Army Insignia.
(c) The Wartime Medal.
(d) The Cross of Merit.

14. About how much time does it take Menasha Levartov to turn out a hinge at Goeth's Plaszow camp?
(a) A minute.
(b) Two minutes.
(c) 30 seconds.
(d) 93 seconds.

15. What did Mietek Pemper think would be entered in the blank spaces left in Amon Goeth's report regarding the "insurrection"?
(a) Wilek Chilowicz's name.
(b) Mietek Pemper's name.
(c) The female filing clerk's name.
(d) Oskar Schindler's name.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what event does Madritsch inform Oskar that he won't be taking his workers to Moravia?

2. Why was Mietek Pemper ordered arrested by a judge?

3. When Schindler breaks into the abandoned warehouse in Chapter 37, what does he find?

4. During the winter of 1944-45, how many people does Keneally state that Schindler and Sussmuth managed to get out of Auschwitz?

5. What did the prisoners give Schindler for his 37th birthday?

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