1. What happened to the Jews at prayer in the Stara Boznica synagogue when the Einsatzgruppe squad arrived?
(a) They were herded into cattle cars and taken to a concentration camp.
(b) They were all shot.
(c) Those who allowed their prayer locks to be cut off were freed; the rest were shot dead.
(d) The Jews who would not spit on the Torah were shot, and those who would spit on it were let go.

2. While the Prologue's dinner party is going on downstairs, what is happening upstairs?
(a) Pfefferberg and Lisiek are scrubbing Goeth's bathtub.
(b) A listening device is being placed in Goeth's room.
(c) An after-dinner surprise is being set up for Goeth.
(d) Two prisoners are sneaking in a prostitute for Goeth.

3. What was the amount of the bribe that Marek Biberstein was going to pay to allow 10,000 Cracow Jews to remain in their homes?
(a) 50,000 dollars.
(b) 100,000 euros.
(c) 200,000 zloty.
(d) 100,000 zloty.

4. How did Poldek Pfefferberg escape the OD?
(a) By saying that his mother was dying.
(b) By pretending he had flat feet.
(c) By feigning a back injury.
(d) By throwing up on his boss.

5. What gift does Schindler give Helen Hirsch?
(a) A jacket.
(b) Some leftovers from dinner.
(c) A candy bar.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Two, Itzhak Stern tells Schindler the phrase that he thinks encouraged Schindler to save all those Jews later in the war. What was that phrase?

2. In the Prologue, Schindler remarks that Goeth turns into what when drunk?

3. Where did the Poles believe would be a good place to send the Jews?

4. With the assistance of Stern, Schindler obtains:

5. According to the Prologue, Herr Schindler approached his dinner at Commandant Goethe's with. . .

(see the answer key)

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