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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Chanah, Leon, Yossel, and Samuel not come out when a man said, "It's safe now. You can come out."?
(a) They were unsure if they had heard him correctly.
(b) They thought it might be a lie.
(c) They recognized his voice as that of a Nazi guard.
(d) They thought the worst was still to come.

2. What was a way that Leon earned money in Chapter 2?
(a) He earned a set allowance every month for completing chores.
(b) He delivered notes for a neighbor, who paid his streetcar fare.
(c) He sold the fruits and vegetables that his father and mother grew.
(d) He worked in a factory, even though he was technically too young to do so.

3. Who were the Gestapo?
(a) The German secret police.
(b) Polish security guards.
(c) Local Polish politicians.
(d) Regional Nazi administrators.

4. How many Jews from Krakow were to be moved to the ghetto in Chapter 4?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 1,500.
(d) over 50,000.

5. Why did the people who broke in and ransacked a neighbor's apartment report Leon's father to the Gestapo?
(a) He refused to give them the key to the apartment.
(b) He was not wearing a Star of David armband.
(c) He did not have a work permit.
(d) He told them not to break into the apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what part of the year were Jews in Narewka treated differently?

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

3. Where did Mr. Luftig promise to take Leon someday?

4. For what reason might the guards have shot at Leon in Chapter 6?

5. In Chapter 2, what did Leon decide was the greatest invention?

(see the answer key)

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