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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What area of the city was directly across the river from the zoo?
(a) New Berlin.
(b) The Polish Marketplace.
(c) The Jewish Quarter.
(d) Old Town.

2. What book did Antonina and Rys read while Lutz Heck's shooting party was going on at the zoo?
(a) Oliver Twist.
(b) A Tale of Two Cities.
(c) Robinson Crusoe.
(d) Tarzan of the Apes.

3. Where is Szymon Tenenbaum's insect collection today?
(a) The Warsaw Zoo.
(b) It has been destroyed.
(c) The Natural History Museum.
(d) The State Zoological Museum.

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

5. Who did Antonina and Rys stay with when Jan was first ordered to join the army and the zoo was evacuated?
(a) Rys's teacher.
(b) Antonina's sister-in-law.
(c) Antonina's mother.
(d) Jan's mother.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Jan and Antonina do with the dead antelopes, deer, and horses after the initial attack on Warsaw?

3. What word was used to refer to a Jewish hiding place that had been discovered?

4. Which of the following words best describes Magdalena's personality?

5. What practice did Rabbi Shapira engage in to help himself deal with the suffering in the Ghetto?

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