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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal did Jan raise at the zoo to feed German soldiers?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Sheep.

2. What was Janusz Korczak's real name?
(a) Szymon Tenenbaum.
(b) Henryk Goldszmit.
(c) Maurycy Fraenkel.
(d) Adam Englert.

3. What does Punia, the nickname Jan gave Antonina, mean?
(a) Honking Goose.
(b) Lioness.
(c) Little Wildcat.
(d) Beloved Wife.

4. Who were the Sables?
(a) The Kokot family.
(b) The Tenenbaum family.
(c) The Fraenkel family.
(d) The Kenigswein family.

5. Which of the following did Polish folklore say meant that death was near?
(a) A rooster crowing when it was not dawn.
(b) Dropping a piece of silverware.
(c) A broom falling for no reason.
(d) A bird flying into a window.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the school Jan taught at while he was part of the Underground called a "flying university?"

2. Who saw Magdalena at the zoo and gossiped about it?

3. Where did Jan build an ammunitions dump for the Home Army?

4. Who sold his own house to purchase apartments to hide Jews in?

5. What condition does the author speculate caused Antonina to be bedridden?

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