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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is an extinct animal that Lutz Heck hoped to re-create?
(a) Saber toothed cat.
(b) Giant sloth.
(c) Mammoth.
(d) Tarpan.

2. What was Magdalena Gross's cryptonym?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Goose.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Starling.

3. What skill did Antonina's grandmother send her to school to study?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Piano.
(c) Painting.
(d) Bookkeeping.

4. What were the racist laws that governed how much Jewish blood a person could have without being "tainted" called?
(a) The Aryan laws.
(b) The Himmler laws.
(c) The Nuremberg laws.
(d) Hitler's Edicts.

5. Who was Danglu Leist?
(a) The German president of Warsaw.
(b) One of Hitler's top officers.
(c) The director of the Berlin Zoo.
(d) The Polish vice president of Warsaw.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many people did Jan say were rescued through the zoo?

2. What were Jews passing as Aryans called?

3. What did the director of the slaughterhouse want to turn the zoo into?

4. What was Antonina's father's occupation?

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

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