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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were the Gestapo?
(a) Regional Nazi administrators.
(b) Polish security guards.
(c) Local Polish politicians.
(d) The German secret police.

2. Which trait did Leon share with his new friends in Krakow in Chapter 2?
(a) Lack of empathy.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Mischievousness.
(d) Technical wizardry.

3. What is foreshadowed by the Yiddish song "Oyfn Pripetchik" (called "On the Hearth" in English)?
(a) The upcoming Thanksgiving season.
(b) The war lasting from 1914-1918.
(c) The family's religious rituals.
(d) The forthcoming mistreatment of Jews.

4. After the Germans first invaded in 1939, which country was most likely to help Poland defeat the Germans?
(a) Italy.
(b) Austria.
(c) Spain.
(d) England.

5. According to Nazis, Aryans were people with what characteristics?
(a) Brown eyes and blond hair.
(b) Blue eyes and brown hair.
(c) Brown eyes and brown hair.
(d) Blue eyes and blond hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of work was Leon assigned to complete in Chapter 7?

2. What was the usual daily meal at Plaszow?

3. According to the prologue, how did Oskar Schindler convince the Nazis to give permission for Leon and other Jewish people to work in his factories?

4. Why did Leon's father spend a night at Schindler's factory in October 1942?

5. When Leon found his father, what did Moshe tell him?

(see the answer key)

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