View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many German children were relocated to safer areas of the Reich under the KLV program?
(a) Over 2 million.
(b) Over 9 million.
(c) Over 6 million.
(d) Over half a million.

2. How many boys was Alfons Heck in charge of when he was promoted to the rank of Unterbannfuhrer?
(a) 4,400.
(b) 1,200.
(c) 2,800.
(d) 500.

3. How many of the 140,000 Jews living in Holland went into hiding after the Germans invaded?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 25,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 15,000.

4. For what magazine did Margaret Bourke-White work when she went to cover the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps?
(a) People.
(b) Life.
(c) World.
(d) Time.

5. How many aircraft did the Germans lose as a result of the German air raid on New Year's Day, 1945?
(a) 123.
(b) 224.
(c) 119.
(d) 364.

6. When did the French occupiers come to Germany after the war?
(a) June 2, 1945.
(b) July 5, 1945.
(c) April 2, 1945.
(d) September 2, 1945.

7. At what family's very small home did Helen and Siegfried hide out in Zaandam for over three months?
(a) The Tjeertes.
(b) The Blums.
(c) The Hesses.
(d) The Heydriches.

8. Where did all the mothers with children go upon arriving at the camp, as described by Helen in Chapter 14?
(a) To the gas chambers.
(b) To the fields.
(c) To the maternity ward.
(d) To the family housing barracks.

9. What was the West Wall known to Americans as?
(a) The Waldorff Line.
(b) The Mansfeld Line.
(c) The Siegfried Line.
(d) The Blum Line.

10. On what date did Claus von Stauffenberg attempt to assassinate Hitler with a bomb?
(a) July 20, 1944.
(b) April 13, 1943.
(c) May 10, 1944.
(d) October 22, 1942.

11. For about how long did Helen and Siegfried stay with Mevouwtje and the others in her home?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 months.

12. Where was Alfons Heck's brother relocated on June 11, 1943?
(a) The Carpathian Mountains.
(b) The Caucasus Mountains.
(c) The Ural Mountains.
(d) The Tatra Mountains.

13. Who was the nice looking officer who inspected Helen when she arrived at the concentration camp in Chapter 14?
(a) Josef Mengele.
(b) Ernst von Rath.
(c) Reinhard Heydrich.
(d) Roman Follman.

14. When did D-Day take place?
(a) April 13, 1943.
(b) July 20, 1944.
(c) May 10, 1940.
(d) June 6, 1944.

15. What number was tattooed on Helen's left forearm at the camp?
(a) A25254.
(b) B46325.
(c) C35632.
(d) A6345.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Juro's wife?

2. On what date did the exterminations at Auschwitz halt?

3. Where was Juro's and daughter sent after apprehension when returning to Amsterdam?

4. Who did Hitler marry before his death?

5. How many German children became orphans as a result of World War II?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 375 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample