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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much does Helen Hirsch pay Schindler to rescue her sister?
(a) 3,000 zloty.
(b) 4,000 zloty.
(c) 2,000 zloty.
(d) 1,000 zloty.

3. During the winter of 1944-45, how many people does Keneally state that Schindler and Sussmuth managed to get out of Auschwitz?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 3,000.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 4,000.

4. What does the SS force former jeweler Mordecai Wulkan to do?
(a) Remove the diamonds from Jewish rings.
(b) Sell gold and silver on the black market.
(c) Create new Nazi jewelry from melted-down Jewish jewelry.
(d) Separate and grade the valuables from dead Jews.

5. In Chapter 31, Goeth sends Helen Hirsch a note requesting several items. What are they?
(a) A field telephone and his phone book.
(b) A warm jacket, boots, and his Bible.
(c) 1,000 zloty and a bottle of his best wine.
(d) Some clothes, romance and detective novels, and some liquor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bachner saw bunkers in Belzec labeled. . .

2. Oskar began working for what institution?

3. During which war does the action in this novel take place?

4. What did Stern have engraved on Oskar's ring?

5. Throughout the war years, Oskar is depicted as. . .

(see the answer key)

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