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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Oskar Schindler at the end of 1941?
(a) His wife, Emilie, files for divorce.
(b) He buys a second factory.
(c) His mistress, Ingrid, leaves him.
(d) He is arrested for the first time.

2. What was the address of Oskar Schindler's factory?
(a) 79 Toffelmeister.
(b) No. 4 Lipowa Street.
(c) At the corner of Lipowa and Wawel.
(d) 152 Lodz Avenue.

3. What percentage does Schindler say he'll take as courier for the resistance?
(a) Twelve percent.
(b) Ten percent.
(c) Zero.
(d) Five percent.

4. After Diana Reiter points out flaws in some building foundations, what are Amon Goeth's orders?
(a) Put her in the faulty building.
(b) Put her in solitary confinement.
(c) Shoot her.
(d) Fix the foundations.

5. After the December 4th Aktion, Itzhak Stern decides that Oskar Schindler is:
(a) A spy for the Germans.
(b) A Hasidei Ummot Ha-olam.
(c) A just Goy.
(d) A Wehrmacht officer.

6. What does Oskar Schindler hire Mina Pfefferberg to do?
(a) Clean up the apartment after the SS had gone through it, making a mess.
(b) Serve as hostess at his frequent dinner parties.
(c) Clean his Cracow apartment once a week.
(d) Interior decoration of his Cracow apartment.

7. In the Prologue, a prisoner is also on his way to the Commandant's villa. Who is that prisoner?
(a) Polek Pfefferberg.
(b) Helen Hirsch.
(c) The chauffeur.
(d) Ivan the Ukranian.

8. In Chapter 8, for whose sake did Oskar Schindler attend church on Christmas morning?
(a) Victoria Klonowska.
(b) His father.
(c) His deceased mother.
(d) Ingrid, his mistress.

9. 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) The Jews who would not spit on the Torah were shot, and those who would spit on it were let go.
(c) They were herded into cattle cars and taken to a concentration camp.
(d) They were all shot.

10. Poldek Pfefferberg changes his profession from schoolteacher to what, in order to begin working for Schindler?
(a) Bookkeeper.
(b) Enameler.
(c) Metal polisher.
(d) Machine operator.

11. After Oskar's birthday party in 1942, what happens?
(a) His workers have to hide from the SS troops.
(b) He gives everyone at Emalia the rest of the day off.
(c) He gets drunk and talks to a Jew.
(d) He is arrested for the second time.

12. By November 1, 1940, Governor General Frank had moved how many Jewish volunteers out of Cracow?
(a) 18,000.
(b) 23,000.
(c) 25,000.
(d) 20,000.

13. How does the pharmacist Bachner say he survived the Prokocim camp?
(a) By hiding in a latrine.
(b) By jumping off the back of a moving rail car.
(c) By hiding when everyone was herded off the rail cars.
(d) By producing fake documents and being released.

14. In Chapter 16, how many Jews does Keneally say were cleared from the ghetto in the latest Aktion?
(a) 6,000
(b) 7,000
(c) 5,000
(d) 8,000

15. The Judenrat was what?
(a) The Jewish Police Force.
(b) The Jewish Government.
(c) The Jewish Council.
(d) The Jewish Religious Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Danka Dresner attempt to hide?

2. What disease did Schindler find the Jewish women fending off in the ghetto by scrubbing and boiling clothes?

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

4. Helen Hirsch refers to Schindler's enamelware factory by what name?

5. The street on which Oskar Schindler's apartment was located ended at. . .

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