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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of factory did Leon become assigned to work at in Plaszow?
(a) Enamelware factory.
(b) Munitions factory.
(c) Brush factory.
(d) Glass factory.

2. In which subject did Leon earn a master's degree at Pepperdine University?
(a) Engineering.
(b) Education.
(c) English.
(d) Environmental studies.

3. When did Leon leave Plaszow for the last time?
(a) October 15, 1944.
(b) January 10, 1944.
(c) May 27, 1942.
(d) September 30, 1945.

4. How did Chanah and Mrs. Bircz plan to try to avoid the roundup in Chapter 6?
(a) By hiding in the closets in their apartments.
(b) By staying at their jobs overnight.
(c) By volunteering to leave.
(d) By appearing busy sweeping and cleaning the courtyard.

5. When did the German Sixth Army surrender?
(a) January 1942.
(b) January 1943.
(c) February 1942.
(d) February 1943.

6. What sight did Leon want to remember forever?
(a) Victorious German soldiers.
(b) Defeated Austrian soldiers.
(c) Defeated German soldiers.
(d) Victorious Austrian soldiers.

7. How did Leon find his father and David?
(a) Someone took him to them.
(b) His supervisor told him where they were when he asked.
(c) His mother told him where they were located.
(d) Someone told him where the Schindler Jews had been assigned.

8. Where was Leon taken after leaving Plaszow?
(a) Finland.
(b) Auschwitz Concentration Camp.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) Gross-Rosen Concentration Camp.

9. Why did Leon, his mother, and his friends finally come out of hiding after two days in the crawl space of a storage shed?
(a) A man yelled that they must come out.
(b) They heard screaming.
(c) They heard the all-clear signal on the intercom.
(d) A man called out her name and said he was sent by her husband.

10. When had Hershel and Leon's mother's parents been killed?
(a) September 1941.
(b) August 1941.
(c) September 1942.
(d) August 1942.

11. What was an omen that Leon thought was positive in Chapter 8?
(a) Austrian troops leaving Poland.
(b) Schindler agreeing to Moshe's request.
(c) Light coming into the cattle car.
(d) The factory at Krakow closing.

12. What work-related physical problem did David develop?
(a) He developed gout.
(b) He sometimes could not stand.
(c) He got sores on his legs.
(d) He sometimes had double-vision.

13. What request of Moshe's did Schindler agree to in Chapter 8?
(a) Allowing Moshe to work rotating shifts.
(b) Adding Pesza to the list of workers to go to his new factory.
(c) Moving Leon to night shift.
(d) Moving David to day shift.

14. When Leon found his father, what did Moshe tell him?
(a) Don't make the guards angry.
(b) Come back when he could.
(c) Don't attract attention.
(d) Find his mother and give her a message.

15. Where did Leon and his mother stay in the ghetto to which they were transferred in Chapter 6?
(a) A spot in the attic.
(b) A storage shed.
(c) A former synagogue.
(d) An apartment with 3 bedrooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who could not enter the barracks at Emalia without Schindler's permission?

2. Why was Schindler's factory being closed?

3. While he worked, why did a guard threaten to shoot Leon?

4. How many casings does Leon say he had produced when Oskar Schindler asked him one shift?

5. Which job was Leon hired for at U.S. Electrical Motors?

(see the answer keys)

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