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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What medical procedure did Jewish men sometimes have to help them pass as Aryan?
(a) Facelift.
(b) Foreskin reconstruction.
(c) Circumcision.
(d) Removal of tattoos.

2. What was the name of the river that bordered the zoo?
(a) Vistula.
(b) Rhine.
(c) Bug River.
(d) Warta.

3. How did Rys first hear about the impending war?
(a) From Antonina who explained why they had to leave the zoo.
(b) From his teacher.
(c) From his friends while at the country house.
(d) From Jan when he was leaving to join the Home Army.

4. What did the people of Warsaw gather in the streets to see after Poland surrendered?
(a) The animals escaping from the zoo.
(b) The German army entering the city.
(c) The Polish soldiers being taken to a POW camp.
(d) Hitler delivering a speech.

5. What was the name of the rhesus monkey that was stealing babies from other monkeys?
(a) Janusz.
(b) Maurycy.
(c) Lutz.
(d) Adolf.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Janusz Korczak when the deportations to the death camps began?

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

3. How did the Polish Underground learn of Treblinka?

4. How many people were confined to the 20 blocks that constituted the Ghetto?

5. What animal did Magdalena Gross sculpt as a gift for Jan?

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