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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reason is Yanek's family unable to warm themselves while living in the rooftop pigeon coop?
(a) Smoke from a fire will overwhelm the small space.
(b) The heat from a fire would be too extreme within a small space.
(c) Smoke from a fire will give away their location.
(d) No one has a way to acquire matches.

2. What breed of dog is used by the Nazis in charge of the Plaszow labor camp?
(a) Pit Bull.
(b) German Shepherd.
(c) Doberman.
(d) Rottweiler.

3. To what location does Yanek flee whenever the Rosenblum girls begin to argue too loudly in Yanek's family's apartment?
(a) The hallway.
(b) The rooftop.
(c) The attic.
(d) The pigeon coop.

4. Which building in the now-abandoned ghetto of Krakow is Yanek assigned to clean after being taken there to work?
(a) His family's former apartment building.
(b) A school.
(c) An art museum.
(d) A hospital.

5. What object does Yanek's family use to cover the small window in the pigeon coop?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A sheet.
(d) A scarf.

Short Answer Questions

1. One evening, the Nazis announce that if all Jewish people do not go home by what time of night, they will be shot once they are found?

2. Yanek states that "Amon Goeth wouldn't have" which meal "each day until he'd killed at least one Jew" (72)?

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

4. What sound causes Yanek's mother to nearly scream and give away the family's location in the pigeon coop?

5. Yanek states that by the time the summer of what year arrives, he is the only member of his family who remains in the Krakow ghetto?

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