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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Leon's father spend a night at Schindler's factory in October 1942?
(a) There was another transport.
(b) The factory was having an electrical malfunction.
(c) The Russians were on their way.
(d) The factory was behind on its production.

2. Why did Hershel go to Krakow with his father?
(a) He wanted to do something more "useful" than attending school.
(b) He was afraid that if he did not join his father there, he would not see his father again.
(c) He preferred rural life.
(d) He was sent to a reform school there.

3. For what reason might the guards have shot at Leon in Chapter 6?
(a) He had disobeyed a direct order from one of them.
(b) He threw a rock at them.
(c) He was out past curfew.
(d) He was in an area meant for guards only.

4. How did Leon's mother, Chanah, obtain food for her family after Moshe was taken away?
(a) She grew and harvested the food they needed.
(b) She traded the 10 gold coins her mother had given her.
(c) She received help from other nearby Jewish families.
(d) She worked at a factory.

5. By Chapter 4, what was the goal of the Leysons?
(a) To move to a different location.
(b) To do work that they loved.
(c) To stay alive until the Germans lost the war.
(d) To work different shifts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which trait did Leon share with his new friends in Krakow in Chapter 2?

2. What was the dominant religion in Poland?

3. How did Moshe Leyson get a new job at a factory owned by a Nazi in Chapter 3?

4. Who did Leon's father ask Schindler to hire?

5. Which aspect of the Sabbath did Leon particularly enjoy?

(see the answer key)

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