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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jan and Antonina know the German soldier who came to the villa to tell them that Lutz Heck wanted to see them?
(a) He was a guard at the Berlin Zoo.
(b) He was a former employee of the Warsaw Zoo.
(c) He was a classmate of Jan's.
(d) He was a classmate of Antonina's.

2. What was Rys told about the Guests who stayed at the zoo?
(a) That he had to keep them a secret.
(b) That they were all colleagues of his father.
(c) That they were fellow zookeepers.
(d) That they were German soldiers.

3. How many people were confined to the 20 blocks that constituted the Ghetto?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 250,000.
(c) 400,000.
(d) 100,000.

4. Where did Ewa Brzuska (Granny) hide Jews who were on their way to other locations?
(a) In her kitchen.
(b) In her barn.
(c) In her lampshade shop.
(d) In her grocery store.

5. What animal did Magdalena Gross sculpt as a gift for Jan?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A starling.
(c) A bison.
(d) A camel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What area of the city was directly across the river from the zoo?

2. What were Jews passing as Aryans called?

3. What was Janusz Korczak's real name?

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

5. What was Szczurcio?

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