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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to legend, what did the word Poland sound like in Hebrew that made the Jews want to go there?
(a) Sanctuary.
(b) Rest here.
(c) Beautiful garden.
(d) Paradise.

2. Who divorced her husband and staged her disappearance because she was Jewish and he was not?
(a) Magdalena Gross.
(b) Irena Sendler.
(c) Wanda Englert.
(d) Ewa Brzuska.

3. How did Jan and Antonina know the German soldier who came to the villa to tell them that Lutz Heck wanted to see them?
(a) He was a guard at the Berlin Zoo.
(b) He was a classmate of Jan's.
(c) He was a former employee of the Warsaw Zoo.
(d) He was a classmate of Antonina's.

4. What song did Antonina play on the piano as a warning signal for the Guests?
(a) Go, go, go to Crete!
(b) Beethoven's Symphony Number Nine.
(c) The Star Spangled Banner.
(d) I'll Be Seeing You.

5. When Antonina ventured outside of the store they were sheltered in, what did she see falling from the sky?
(a) Parachutes attached to supplies for the Germans.
(b) Ash.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in the zoo did the Germans build a weapons storehouse?

2. Which of the following was an entomologist?

3. Who did Jan meet while on a daily bicycle tour of the zoo?

4. What did Hitler do to justify an attack on Poland?

5. What does Rys mean in Polish?

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