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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name did the Zabinskis call Witold Wroblewski?
(a) Janusz Korczak.
(b) Fox Man.
(c) Dr. Muller.
(d) Maurycy.

2. What was the cryptonym for the Council to Aid the Jews?
(a) Zegota.
(b) Weronika.
(c) Ziegler.
(d) Jacob.

3. Which Guest's leaving made Antonina the most sad?
(a) Regina's.
(b) Fox Man's.
(c) Maurycy's.
(d) Magdalena's.

4. What percentage of the Orthodox community was lost during World War II?
(a) 20%.
(b) 90%.
(c) 75%.
(d) 50%.

5. What practice did Rabbi Shapira engage in to help himself deal with the suffering in the Ghetto?
(a) Communing with nature.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Fasting.
(d) Writing poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Genia escape when she was sent to Treblinka?

2. What did Rys find the boys who hid in the Pheasant House surrounded by when he went in to introduce himself?

3. What did Feliks Cywinski say was his happiest moment while rescuing Jews?

4. What did the orphans call Janusz Korczak?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Janusz Korczak’s story about an astronomer named Zi who lived on the planet Ro, why did Zi consider destroying Earth?

2. Why did the Nazi’s portray Jews with rat-like faces in their propaganda?

3. How was Mrs. Walter helping Jews to hide?

4. What did Feliks Cywinski do periodically to hide the fact that he was rescuing Jews?

5. What reason did Mrs. Dewitzowa give Antonina for sending Magdalena and Maurycy back to the zoo?

6. Why did Jan and Antonina carry cyanide pills with them?

7. How did the people at the villa feel when they heard about the Ghetto Uprising?

8. Why were the boys hiding in the Pheasant House confused when Rys introduced himself?

9. Why was Antonina confined to bed for several months?

10. Why did Antonina consider Fox Man’s cat, Balbina, a good citizen of the villa?

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