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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the school Jan taught at while he was part of the Underground called a "flying university?"
(a) Because their symbol was a bird.
(b) Because they taught people how to fly planes.
(c) Because the location moved to avoid detection.
(d) Because the students had to learn at an extremely fast pace.

2. Which of the following was one of Lutz Heck's hobbies?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Collecting insects.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Big game hunting.

3. What was Jan collecting in the boxes he placed on shelves in the villa's kitchen?
(a) False documents.
(b) Fuses for bombs.
(c) Insects.
(d) Springs for his research instruments.

4. Where did Szczurcio hide when he escaped his cage?
(a) In the chimney.
(b) In the garden.
(c) Under Rys's bed.
(d) In the Pheasant House.

5. 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 classmate of Antonina's.
(b) He was a former employee of the Warsaw Zoo.
(c) He was a guard at the Berlin Zoo.
(d) He was a classmate of Jan's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tree drew bees to the zoo?

2. Who helped Jan to return to Warsaw during the initial battle?

3. What was Janusz Korczak's real name?

4. How many boxes did Antonina recall there were in Szymon Tenenbaum's insect collection?

5. What did Rys do during the winter days when Jan was at work?

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