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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yanek entertains the family in Chapter 1 with the use of which object he had created himself?
(a) A kazoo.
(b) A stage.
(c) A projector.
(d) A guitar.

2. How old is the protagonist when the Germans invade his community?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 14.
(d) 8.

3. The Nazis make it a rule in Yanek's neighborhood in 1941 that how many families must live within each apartment?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

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

5. What is the first boon Yanek receives as a result of finding money in Krakow?
(a) An egg.
(b) A stick of butter.
(c) An orange.
(d) Half a loaf of bread.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Yanek when his parents are captured and taken away by the Nazis?

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

4. Which members of Yanek's family weep continually as they listen to the sound of shots outside the pigeon coop?

5. When the prisoners at the Plaszow labor camp refer to Amon Goeth's "score," (71) to what are they referring?

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