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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Dog, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Herschel Grynszpan's action frighten all German Jews?
(a) He would be executed.
(b) They would be deported.
(c) Police would search everywhere for him.
(d) There would be Nazi retribution.

2. Why does Benjamin decide not to tell his wife that he is a Just Man?
(a) He is sure she wouldn't marry him.
(b) He knows it would cause her needless worry.
(c) He no longer believes in that legend.
(d) He is afraid that she would leave him.

3. How does Ernie prepare himself for the pain of a Just Man's life?
(a) He cuts himself.
(b) He poisons himself.
(c) He burns himself.
(d) He chokes himself.

4. What does Herschel Grynszpan do that affects all Jews in Germany?
(a) Attempts to shoot the Fuehrer.
(b) Shoots a Nazi officer.
(c) Shoots the secretary of the German embassy in Paris.
(d) Shoots his mother and his father.

5. What does Mordecai want to rejuvenate his life after he can't work?
(a) Grandchildren.
(b) A chance to converse with other elders.
(c) The ancient scrolls.
(d) Peace and quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. To the Germans the Levys are Jews, but what are they to the French?

2. According to Mordecai, why does a Just Man never have to run after suffering?

3. What does Moritz love best as a child?

4. What did the Jewish elders find worst about World War I?

5. What does Ilse Bruckner promise Hans Schliemann when they leave Ernie?

(see the answer key)

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