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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Leon stand next to in the synagogue every Friday night and Saturday morning?
(a) Jacob Meyer.
(b) His great-grandfather.
(c) Mr. Lansman.
(d) David.

2. In Chapter 1, which of the following had the most influence in Leon's daily life?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Religion.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Politics.

3. How many synagogues were located in Krakow when Leon moved there?
(a) More than 100.
(b) More than 1,000.
(c) 27.
(d) Less than 10.

4. Which of the following was true of Narewka in 1935?
(a) Its streets were paved.
(b) Its buildings were mostly brick.
(c) Its houses had indoor plumbing.
(d) It had electricity.

5. Which moments does Leon say are the worst of his life?
(a) Being ignored by his former friends.
(b) Seeing the Poles ransack the apartment of their Jewish neighbor who had fled.
(c) Learning that Germany had invaded Poland.
(d) Watching his father getting beaten and taken away by the Gestapo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Tsalig learn about electricity and its installation?

2. Who were the Gestapo?

3. Where did the Gestapo take Moshe in Chapter 3?

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

5. What was a way that Leon earned money in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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