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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was an entomologist?
(a) Maurycy Fraenkel.
(b) Szymon Tenenbaum.
(c) Lutz Heck.
(d) Magdalena Gross.

2. What did Lutz Heck take from the Warsaw Zoo in addition to valuable animals?
(a) Breeding records.
(b) The money set aside for feeding the animals.
(c) The blueprints for the zoo.
(d) Rys's pet badger.

3. How old was Antonina when her parents were killed?
(a) Five.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Twenty.

4. What did Jan and Antonina do with the dead antelopes, deer, and horses after the initial attack on Warsaw?
(a) Had their meat laced with poison and delivered to the German army.
(b) Left their corpses to rot to deter the German soldiers from moving into the zoo.
(c) Had them butchered and their meat distributed to the hungry.
(d) Buried them in the garden.

5. What event were Jan and Antonina preparing for when the war began?
(a) A tour of the zoo by important political figures.
(b) The sale of the zoo to Germany.
(c) The International Association of Zoo Directors' annual meeting.
(d) National Animal Awareness Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who divorced her husband and staged her disappearance because she was Jewish and he was not?

2. What was the name of the rhesus monkey that was stealing babies from other monkeys?

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

4. What kind of animal was Rys's pet named Morys?

5. Who told Antonina that the Polish army was planning to surrender?

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