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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Herr Kremer and Fraulein Ilse, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a Just Man do with the pain of others, according to Mordecai?
(a) Takes it into his heart.
(b) Hears it with his ears.
(c) Softens it with his kindness.
(d) Sees it with his eyes.

2. Who overruns and destroys the Levys' village?
(a) Cossacks.
(b) Germans.
(c) Italians.
(d) Ukrainians.

3. What is Ilse Bruckner first in at Ernie's school?
(a) Science.
(b) Music.
(c) German.
(d) Mathematics.

4. How does little Ernie save Frau Tuszynski from being tormented by the Nazis?
(a) When he steps forward to protect her, they laugh.
(b) When he steps forward to protect her, they attack him instead.
(c) When he steps forward to protect her, they are ashamed.
(d) When he steps forward to protect her, they are distracted.

5. What does Herr Kremer believe is more powerful than politics?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Love.
(c) Reason.
(d) Poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Herr Geek force the Jewish children to do?

2. Who defends Ernie against the accusations of the grocer's wife?

3. How does the family avoid attack on the way to the synagogue?

4. What did Jews have to do to save their lives in York in 1185?

5. When assigned the part of a Jew, what does Ernie refuse to do?

(see the answer key)

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