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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oskar bases his estimate of the war's length on his faith in which country's impending resolve to enter the war?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) France.
(c) Poland.
(d) The United States.

2. Which member of Yanek's family feels most strongly that the family should come out of hiding?
(a) Uncle Abraham.
(b) Yanek.
(c) Uncle Moshe.
(d) Sala.

3. What advice does Yanek's family member at Plaszow repeat to him over and over?
(a) Do not make eye contact with other Jews.
(b) Be as helpful and kind as possible.
(c) Do nothing to stand out.
(d) Start planning an escape.

4. 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.

5. Which member of Yanek's family is he overjoyed to locate within the Plaszow labor camp?
(a) Sala.
(b) Uncle Abraham.
(c) Uncle Moshe.
(d) Mina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yanek's prisoner uniform features stripes in which two colors?

2. At the end of Chapter 3, what action does Yanek take for the first time?

3. Uncle Moshe tells the rest of the family that Hitler had said that "The Jews" in Europe must" (2) take what action?

4. How many siblings does Yanek have in the narrative?

5. By the time Yanek's parents are seized by the Nazis, Yanek has been assigned a work detail in what kind of shop?

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