The Boy on the Wooden Box Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Leon Leyson
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The Boy on the Wooden Box Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Leon Leyson
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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) Pesza.
(b) Hershel.
(c) Tsalig.
(d) David.

2. Why was Tsalig deported in Chapter 4?
(a) He refused to answer the Nazis' questions.
(b) He did not have a Blauschein.
(c) He did not show up as required.
(d) He did not have a job.

3. Which word best describes Tsalig?
(a) Obstinate.
(b) Humble.
(c) Inflammatory.
(d) Apathetic.

4. Why did Leon's father work for free in Chapter 3?
(a) He did this in exchange for housing and food.
(b) The work enabled him to gain experience to open his own business.
(c) He did it in order to have some protection against the Nazis.
(d) He was required to work, even though he was not paid.

5. Which aspect of the Sabbath did Leon particularly enjoy?
(a) The academics.
(b) The quiet.
(c) The business.
(d) The work.

6. Before 1939, what was the war that lasted from 1914-1918 called?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Great War.
(c) The German-Polish War.
(d) World War I.

7. Which family member verbalized his or her worries the most?
(a) Chanah.
(b) David.
(c) Leon.
(d) Pesza.

8. Who were the Leyson's neighbors in their apartment in the ghetto?
(a) Mr. Grayson and his children.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Morris.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Luftig.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Lansman.

9. What kind of work did Leon's mother do?
(a) She cleaned offices for Jewish Council members and Nazis.
(b) She worked in an electrical plant.
(c) She worked in a brush factory.
(d) She cooked and cleaned for another family.

10. Who did Leon's father ask Schindler to hire?
(a) David.
(b) Pesza.
(c) Leon.
(d) Chanah.

11. Why did Leon not try to save Tsalig?
(a) He was worried that his family members would lose their jobs if he did.
(b) He was afraid his family would have to relocate to another apartment if he did.
(c) He knew he would be endangering his whole family if he did.
(d) He was afraid they would discover that his father did not have a work permit.

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

13. What significant event happens when Leon was 8?
(a) He was no longer an only child.
(b) He moved to Krakow.
(c) He attended school for the first time.
(d) He moved to Narewka.

14. After the Germans first invaded in 1939, which country was most likely to help Poland defeat the Germans?
(a) Italy.
(b) Spain.
(c) Austria.
(d) England.

15. Why did Moshe move to Krakow?
(a) To find a new job.
(b) To leave his wife.
(c) To provide for his family.
(d) To escape persecution.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which word describes the way Leon and David responded in the days after their father is beaten and taken away?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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