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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Regina Perlman visits Schindler in order to do what?
(a) To get her parents into Schindler's backyard camp.
(b) To sell Schindler black-market diamonds.
(c) To get help finding her son.
(d) To arrange her escape.

2. Raimund Titsch meets with Amon Goeth to do what?
(a) Plan shipments of Jews.
(b) Discuss weapons.
(c) Change figures in the books of the camps.
(d) Play chess.

3. What privilege does Schindler secretly grant to Rabbi Levartov once he's at Emalia?
(a) The ability to organize nighttime prayer groups.
(b) Reciting the Kiddush in preparation for the Shabbat.
(c) Time to read his Torah.
(d) The ability to write short postcards and smuggle them out of the factory.

4. When did Oskar hear news of the German surrender?
(a) April 5, 1945.
(b) April 6, 1945.
(c) May 7, 1945.
(d) May 6, 1945.

5. How many people does Keneally say were found hiding by the SS and killed in the final clearance of the Jewish ghetto in Cracow?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 4,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 2,000.

6. Young Richard Rosner was never able to go to a children's playground again without growing hysterical at the sight of what piece of equipment?
(a) The swing frames.
(b) The merry-go-round.
(c) The teeter totter.
(d) The rainbow bars.

7. Why did Amon Goeth set up the Chilowicz family for a sure death sentence?
(a) They had recently developed connections to news agencies on the outside.
(b) They knew enough about Goeth's rackets to expose him if they were transferred to another camp.
(c) Mrs. Chilowicz had become pregnant.
(d) He had discovered an elaborate escape plan that Mr. Chilowicz was behind.

8. The prisoner Luisa, described in Chapter 23, came to Emalia after what event?
(a) After her son had been taken from her and killed.
(b) After her husband had been shipped off to Mauthausen.
(c) After being one of the best workers at Madritch's plant.
(d) After she had been found hiding in the Jewish ghetto.

9. What type of factory did Schindler open, using capital from the Joint Distribution Committee and "loans" from some Schindler Jews?
(a) A fish farm.
(b) A sawmill.
(c) A flooring factory.
(d) A cement factory.

10. What did Stern have engraved on Oskar's ring?
(a) He who saves a single life saves the world.
(b) Our savior.
(c) Through God, anything is possible.
(d) Every man is an island.

11. How many of the Goleszow quarry prisoners arrived at Brinnlitz alive?
(a) Almost 250.
(b) Around 100.
(c) Around 50.
(d) Nearly all the 1,000 loaded into the freight cars.

12. From what disease does Amon Goeth suffer?
(a) Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy.
(b) Pancreatic cancer.
(c) Liver disease.
(d) Asthma.

13. Who did Amon Goeth consider calling as witnesses in his defense when he was tried for war crimes?
(a) Helen Hirsch and Oskar Schindler.
(b) Oskar Schindler and Mietek Pemper.
(c) Oskar Schindler and Klonowska.
(d) Henry Rosner and Oskar Schindler.

14. What did Oskar have secreted away in his car in Chapter 37?
(a) American dollars.
(b) Zloty.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Reichmarks.

15. About what did the SS question Helen Hirsch?
(a) Where Goeth got the money to live his lavish lifestyle.
(b) The bruises on her face and body.
(c) Any participation she might have had in Goeth's swindles.
(d) If she had ever tried to escape Plaszow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Oskar and Emilie initially settle after the war?

2. What was the name of the secret, postwar society of SS men?

3. Who does Oskar approach in Berlin about relocating his factory and its workers?

4. In Chapter 22, Goeth tells Schindler he can keep his factory workers on the premises, "as long as you don't want. . . . "

5. What information did Schindler finally hear, when he and Adam Garde listened to the radio?

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