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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Leon leave Plaszow for the last time?
(a) October 15, 1944.
(b) September 30, 1945.
(c) January 10, 1944.
(d) May 27, 1942.

2. Why did Leon's father stay overnight at the factory where he worked in Chapter 10?
(a) He was working a double shift.
(b) He was told it was too dangerous to leave.
(c) He had to help his team speed up their production.
(d) He wasn't feeling well.

3. What happened after Leon left the infirmary in Chapter 7?
(a) The infirmary's head doctor said they would accept no new patients for two weeks.
(b) All the patients were asked to leave, regardless of their condition.
(c) Amon Goeth entered and killed all the patients.
(d) The infirmary was closed permanently.

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

5. What did Schindler do after having Moshe, Leon, and David return to Emalia in Chapter 8?
(a) He assigned them to day shift.
(b) He found Chanah and told her.
(c) He moved all his workers to night shift.
(d) He increased production.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the usual daily meal at Plaszow?

2. Where did Schindler want a sub-camp built?

3. What was the name of one of Amon Goeth's dogs?

4. When did Leon begin publicly talking about his Holocaust experiences?

5. What act of togetherness did the workers from Schindler's factory perform after being told by a Russian soldier that they were free?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what did Dr. Neu's wife possibly mean when she said "We didn't know" about the horrible actions against Jews and others during the Holocaust?

2. In Chapter 10, how were trees that Leon saw sprouting new leaves on their train ride symbolic?

3. In the epilogue, what is one way that Leon tried to hide his identity and his former life?

4. In Chapter 8, what brought back some of Moshe's pride?

5. In Chapter 10, why did Leon decide to leave his fedora behind instead of wearing it as he set off for California?

6. In Chapter 8, did Leon's father think that Tsalig is still alive? How do you know?

7. In Chapter 7, what did Leon's father promise that he would do?

8. In Chapter 10, why didn't Leon throw things at the defeated and captive German soldiers walking by as some other people did?

9. In Chapter 9, what was a way in which Leon obtained more food?

10. In Chapter 8, how did Oskar Schindler act differently than most Nazis?

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