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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many siblings does Yanek have in the narrative?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. Who is Oskar?
(a) Yanek's uncle.
(b) Yanek's cousin.
(c) Yanek's father.
(d) Yanek's grandfather.

3. The director of the Judenrat informs the people of Krakow that he has been ordered by the Nazis to hand over how many thousands of Jewish people the following morning?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 50.
(d) 2.

4. On what street do Yanek and his family live in an apartment at the time the narrative begins?
(a) Florianska Street.
(b) Grodzka Street.
(c) Jagiellonska Street.
(d) Krakusa Street.

5. Which member of Yanek's family is NOT captured by the Nazis while waiting in line to buy bread?
(a) Sala.
(b) Sala and Dawid's daughter.
(c) Dawid.
(d) Sala and Dawid's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which group of Yanek's family members argues with Oskar about his estimate of the war's length?

2. What method do the Nazis use to transport Yanek and others when they are taken from the Krakow ghetto?

3. Yanek spends which years inside the Plaszow concentration camp?

4. Yanek states that anyone caught trying to escape from the ghetto received what punishment?

5. What object does Yanek's family use to cover the small window in the pigeon coop?

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