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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of factory did Leon become assigned to work at in Plaszow?
(a) Brush factory.
(b) Munitions factory.
(c) Enamelware factory.
(d) Glass factory.

2. Which trait did Leon share with his new friends in Krakow in Chapter 2?
(a) Arrogance.
(b) Lack of empathy.
(c) Mischievousness.
(d) Technical wizardry.

3. When did the Nazis liquidate the entire ghetto in Chapter 6?
(a) May 1944.
(b) October 1942.
(c) February 1943.
(d) March 1943.

4. Why did Leon's grandfather, Jacob Meyer, lease farmland from the Eastern Orthodox Church?
(a) Jews were prohibited by Polish law from owning land.
(b) He was unable to afford to buy the land.
(c) All citizens of Narewka chose to lease land from the church.
(d) No one in Poland at the time could directly own land.

5. When did Leon's mother light the Shabbat candles?
(a) On Friday evenings.
(b) On Saturday evenings.
(c) On Sunday mornings.
(d) On Tuesday afternoons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the people who broke in and ransacked a neighbor's apartment report Leon's father to the Gestapo?

2. How many times were the guards instructed by Goeth to whip Leon and the other prisoners who were outside?

3. Why did Hershel go to Krakow with his father?

4. In December 1939, what did Nazis decree that Jews could no longer do?

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

(see the answer key)

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