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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When had Hershel and Leon's mother's parents been killed?
(a) September 1941.
(b) September 1942.
(c) August 1941.
(d) August 1942.

2. In the United States, what was the first job that Leon's father took?
(a) Department store salesperson.
(b) Diemaker.
(c) Janitor.
(d) Machinist.

3. Why did Leon's father spend a night at Schindler's factory in October 1942?
(a) The Russians were on their way.
(b) The factory was behind on its production.
(c) The factory was having an electrical malfunction.
(d) There was another transport.

4. What act of togetherness did the workers from Schindler's factory perform after being told by a Russian soldier that they were free?
(a) They sang traditional Jewish songs.
(b) They smashed their bottles of vodka.
(c) They tore the numbers and triangles off their uniforms.
(d) They went to the nearest town together.

5. What happens to Leon when Schindler catches him away from his work station watching a machine?
(a) Schindler asks him to come upstairs to talk to him in his office.
(b) He is made to work an extra hour longer than normal.
(c) He is told to get back to work.
(d) He is rewarded by being transferred with David to the toolmaking area.

6. What work-related physical problem did Leon's father develop?
(a) He sometimes had double-vision.
(b) He got sores on his legs.
(c) He sometimes could not stand.
(d) He developed gout.

7. Which adjective best describes Amon Goeth?
(a) Rational.
(b) Conscientious.
(c) Warm.
(d) Callous.

8. What classes did Leon and his parents take together in America?
(a) Diemaking.
(b) Business English.
(c) English for Foreign Born.
(d) Toolmaking.

9. Why did Leon, his mother, and his friends finally come out of hiding after two days in the crawl space of a storage shed?
(a) They heard screaming.
(b) They heard the all-clear signal on the intercom.
(c) A man called out her name and said he was sent by her husband.
(d) A man yelled that they must come out.

10. Where did Leon work in Chapter 6?
(a) A glass factory.
(b) The office of the Jewish Council.
(c) A brush factory.
(d) An electrical plant.

11. While he worked, why did a guard threaten to shoot Leon?
(a) If his production that shift did not increase dramatically.
(b) If he left his work area without permission again.
(c) If he used the wrong type of glue.
(d) If the next brad was not straight.

12. What work-related physical problem did Leon develop?
(a) He developed gout.
(b) He sometimes had double-vision.
(c) He got sores on his legs.
(d) He sometimes could not stand.

13. Why did Schindler sometimes invite Leon upstairs?
(a) To ask why he wasn't producing more.
(b) To explain the intricacies of factory work to him.
(c) To reprimand him.
(d) To give him food.

14. How long did Leon stay at the munitions factory in Brunnlitz?
(a) Eight months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Three months.

15. For what reason might the guards have shot at Leon in Chapter 6?
(a) He was in an area meant for guards only.
(b) He had disobeyed a direct order from one of them.
(c) He threw a rock at them.
(d) He was out past curfew.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Leon and his parents find out they could move to the United States?

2. Which type of backlash against Jews happened after liberation?

3. When Leon found his father, what did Moshe tell him?

4. Why did Chanah, Leon, Yossel, and Samuel not come out when a man said, "It's safe now. You can come out."?

5. What did Leon do for the U.S. Army during the Korean War?

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