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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Oskar relents and takes Yanek out past curfew to what type of location?
(a) A cafeteria.
(b) A synagogue.
(c) A barn.
(d) A bakery.

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

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

4. Which prophet does Oskar name when pointing out the merits of Yanek's plan about the pigeon coop?
(a) Isaiah.
(b) Jeremiah.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Ezekiel.

5. How much money does Yanek find during his work detail in the abandoned ghetto of Krakow?
(a) 5,000 zloty.
(b) 3,000 zloty.
(c) 500 zloty.
(d) 2,000 zloty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which literary technique does Gratz use when he chooses the member of Yanek's family who will appear again at Plaszow labor camp?

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

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

4. Which past tense verb do the Nazis use when threatening to take action regarding the Jewish ghetto of Krakow?

5. What happens to the man who runs into the street in an attempt to save the synagogue from damage in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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