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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What kind of store did Antonina and Rys seek shelter in when Antonina thought the fourth floor apartment was not safe?
(a) Lampshade store.
(b) Bakery.
(c) Clothing store.
(d) Linen shop.

4. What was Antonina's father's occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Railroad engineer.
(c) Author.
(d) Professor.

5. What name did Jewish women with Aryan-sounding names have to change their names to?
(a) Mary.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Esther.
(d) Rebekah.

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

7. What did Antonina feed the Guests that she passed off as pheasant?
(a) Crows.
(b) Starlings.
(c) Pigeons.
(d) Flamingos.

8. Where did Jan build an ammunitions dump for the Home Army?
(a) The elephant enclosure.
(b) The Pheasant House.
(c) Near the rabbit hutch.
(d) In the basement of the villa.

9. What theory did Lutz Heck reject?
(a) The theory of hybrid vigor.
(b) The theory of enrichment for zoo animals.
(c) The theory of ethical treatment of zoo animals.
(d) The theory of animal psychology.

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

11. What was Lutz Heck's profession before the war?
(a) He was a lawyer.
(b) He was the director of the Berlin Zoo.
(c) He was a professor at the college Jan attended.
(d) He was a veterinarian.

12. What was the name of the rhesus monkey that was stealing babies from other monkeys?
(a) Lutz.
(b) Maurycy.
(c) Janusz.
(d) Adolf.

13. What is an aurochs?
(a) A bird.
(b) A horse.
(c) A bull.
(d) A bison.

14. What did the director of the slaughterhouse want to turn the zoo into?
(a) A training camp for soldiers.
(b) A meat processing plant.
(c) A horse farm.
(d) A German herbal plant company.

15. Who ruled Warsaw after the surrender?
(a) Hans Frank.
(b) Lutz Heck.
(c) Adam Englert.
(d) Dr. Muller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Morys?

2. Which animals were the first that a visitor to the zoo would see?

3. How many people were confined to the 20 blocks that constituted the Ghetto?

4. What did Lutz Heck take from the Warsaw Zoo in addition to valuable animals?

5. What did the Germans refuse to purchase for the pigs?

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