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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What separated Leon and the other prisoners from the children of the German officers?
2. Why did Leon's father spend a night at Schindler's factory in October 1942?
3. What was the usual daily meal at Plaszow?
4. What was an omen that Leon thought was positive in Chapter 8?
5. Why did Leon's parents feel fortunate to be a part of the Narewka Benevolent Club?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 10, what is an indication that the suffering of the Leyson family was not over?
2. In Chapter 10 and throughout the book, did Leon seem to survive more with luck or with cleverness and ingenuity?
3. In Chapter 10, why didn't Leon throw things at the defeated and captive German soldiers walking by as some other people did?
4. In the epilogue, why did Leon gradually told his son and daughter about his experiences?
5. In Chapter 6, why did Leon say, "By this time survival was mostly a matter of pure luck"?
6. In the epilogue, what is one way that Leon tried to hide his identity and his former life?
7. In Chapter 7, how did Oskar Schindler get his sub-camp built?
8. In Chapter 7, how did Leon get to go with his mother to Schindler's sub-camp?
9. In Chapter 9, how were the bolts of cloth and bottles of vodka that Schindler gave his workers supposed to be useful?
10. In Chapter 10, why did Leon, and probably others, feel shock and "confused, weak, and ecstatic all at once" after they were liberated?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What kind of relationship did Leon have with his mother and his father? How would you describe their relationship?
Essay Topic 2
What were some of the techniques people used to keep their sanity throughout this story?
Essay Topic 3
Do you think that Tsalig made the right decision by staying on the train with Miriam instead of getting off of it with Oskar Schindler? Why or why not?
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