View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Chanah and Mrs. Bircz plan to try to avoid the roundup in Chapter 6?
(a) By staying at their jobs overnight.
(b) By appearing busy sweeping and cleaning the courtyard.
(c) By volunteering to leave.
(d) By hiding in the closets in their apartments.

2. Where did Leon first find a place to sleep at Plaszow?
(a) On top of a box.
(b) On a narrow wooden shelf.
(c) On a cot in an abandoned room.
(d) On a bed.

3. Why did Moshe tell Chanah they couldn't return to Narewka?
(a) It was still too dangerous to travel that far south.
(b) It was still too dangerous to travel that far north.
(c) It was still too dangerous to travel that far west.
(d) It was still too dangerous to travel that far east.

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

5. Why did Schindler leave in Chapter 9?
(a) To get away once the factory caught on fire.
(b) To avoid capture and execution by the Soviets.
(c) To try to help the Nazi cause.
(d) To demonstrate his anger toward his workers.

6. Why did Leon and Yossel help an elderly woman?
(a) She asked for their help painting her apartment.
(b) She needed to go to the infirmary.
(c) She had fallen down the stairs.
(d) She needed help carrying her groceries.

7. What surprised some non-Jewish people in the place where Leon and his family went after being freed?
(a) That the war was already over.
(b) That the Jews returned.
(c) That Leon and his family were Jewish.
(d) That any non-Jews had ever discriminated against Jews.

8. Which state in the United States did Leon move to when he was 19?
(a) California.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Indiana.

9. Where did Schindler want a sub-camp built?
(a) One-third mile east of Emalia.
(b) One-half mile west of Emalia.
(c) Two miles from Emalia.
(d) On the property adjacent to Emalia.

10. With whom in the United States did Leon first share his experiences during World War II?
(a) His next door neighbor.
(b) His boss.
(c) Lis.
(d) Pesza.

11. What did Samuel and Yossel discover after the roundup in Chapter 6?
(a) Their mother was gone.
(b) Their father was gone.
(c) Their grandmother was gone.
(d) Their grandfather was gone.

12. How did Schindler get the factory's Nazi guards to leave?
(a) He told them they would be reunited with their families.
(b) He promised them a bonus if they left without arguing.
(c) He told them they had to leave.
(d) He told them they had a better chance of survival if they left on their own.

13. What did Leon do for the U.S. Army during the Korean War?
(a) Spied on the Koreans.
(b) Worked for a machinist in Alabama.
(c) Supervised workers in a machine shop in Japan.
(d) Drove an army tank.

14. Who could not enter the barracks at Emalia without Schindler's permission?
(a) The workers.
(b) Schindler's wife.
(c) The SS guards.
(d) The foreman.

15. In which subject did Leon earn a master's degree at Pepperdine University?
(a) English.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Education.
(d) Environmental studies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Leon and his mother stay in the ghetto to which they were transferred in Chapter 6?

2. Which aunt of Leon's lived in California?

3. How long did Leon teach at Huntington Park High School?

4. Although Oskar Schindler did not allow it to happen, when were the SS ordered to murder all the workers at Schindler's factory?

5. How long did Leon stay at the munitions factory in Brunnlitz?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 580 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample