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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yanek's visit to which location saves him from his parents' fate of being taken by the Nazis?
(a) A friend's house.
(b) A synagogue.
(c) His uncle's bakery.
(d) A museum.

2. Yanek finds within his bunk at Birkenau a small toy resembling what creature?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) A frog.
(c) A horse.
(d) A dog.

3. When the prisoners at the Plaszow labor camp refer to Amon Goeth's "score," (71) to what are they referring?
(a) The number of times Amon Goeth has been caught sleeping on duty.
(b) The number of Jewish children Amon Goeth has imprisoned that day.
(c) The number of Jews Amon Goeth has killed that day.
(d) The number of Jews Amon Goeth has beaten that day.

4. For how many hours does Yanek remain inside the motionless cattle car while the other cars are loaded with Jewish people?
(a) 3.
(b) 12.
(c) 6.
(d) 24.

5. What numerical term does Yanek use to describe the number of people who have died during the long train trip to Birkenau?
(a) One dozen.
(b) Several dozen.
(c) Scores.
(d) Hundreds.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the two days of Deportation in Krakow, how many thousands of Jewish people are taken away by the Nazis?

2. When the Nazis come to Krakow and empty its hospitals, what do they do with the patients?

3. What is Yanek's first sign that his parents may have been captured by the Nazis?

4. How much money does Yanek find during his work detail in the abandoned ghetto of Krakow?

5. How many members of Yanek's family are living within the rooftop pigeon coop at the start of Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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