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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of Leon's siblings was most likely to tease him?
(a) Tsalig.
(b) Pesza.
(c) Hershel.
(d) David.
2. Which family member verbalized his or her worries the most?
(a) David.
(b) Leon.
(c) Chanah.
(d) Pesza.
3. How long did it take Moshe to save enough to be able to move his family to Krakow?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 6 years.
4. Why did the people who broke in and ransacked a neighbor's apartment report Leon's father to the Gestapo?
(a) He did not have a work permit.
(b) He told them not to break into the apartment.
(c) He was not wearing a Star of David armband.
(d) He refused to give them the key to the apartment.
5. When did Leon's mother light the Shabbat candles?
(a) On Tuesday afternoons.
(b) On Sunday mornings.
(c) On Friday evenings.
(d) On Saturday evenings.
6. Why did Leon's mother's siblings move to the United States?
(a) To seek careers in the entertainment industry.
(b) To return to their family's cultural roots.
(c) To escape religious persecution.
(d) To escape violence within their family.
7. Why did Moshe return home to Krakow instead of continuing to Narewka with Hershel?
(a) He received word that Chanah had requested that he return.
(b) He was afraid of getting captured in Narewka.
(c) He reconsidered his decision to leave his wife and children.
(d) He had to retrieve an item in Krakow.
8. Which word best describes Tsalig?
(a) Obstinate.
(b) Humble.
(c) Apathetic.
(d) Inflammatory.
9. What kind of work did Leon's mother do?
(a) She worked in an electrical plant.
(b) She cleaned offices for Jewish Council members and Nazis.
(c) She worked in a brush factory.
(d) She cooked and cleaned for another family.
10. How many synagogues were located in Krakow when Leon moved there?
(a) More than 100.
(b) Less than 10.
(c) 27.
(d) More than 1,000.
11. Why was Tsalig deported in Chapter 4?
(a) He refused to answer the Nazis' questions.
(b) He did not have a job.
(c) He did not have a Blauschein.
(d) He did not show up as required.
12. Why did Leon's friends start ignoring him?
(a) He was Christian.
(b) He had been rude to them.
(c) He had started ignoring them.
(d) He was Jewish.
13. What happened when Leon's cousin Yossel asked his teacher if he could change his name to that of a Polish national hero?
(a) Yossel was sent to the hall for disrupting class.
(b) Yossel's teacher encouraged him to do so.
(c) The teacher told Yossel that he should focus more on his studies.
(d) Yossel was told he was not allowed, as a Jew, to have a Polish first name.
14. Who did Leon's father ask Schindler to hire?
(a) David.
(b) Chanah.
(c) Pesza.
(d) Leon.
15. Why did Leon's father and Hershel head back to Narewka?
(a) They went to earn more money for the family.
(b) They went because they were required to do so.
(c) They went to try to avoid being conscripted into the war.
(d) They went to retrieve items the family had left there.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Moshe Leyson get a new job at a factory owned by a Nazi in Chapter 3?
2. In Chapter 1, which of the following had the most influence in Leon's daily life?
3. How did Chanah and Moshe meet?
4. What did Mr. Luftig leave behind for Leon in Chapter 4?
5. Before 1939, what was the war that lasted from 1914-1918 called?
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