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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Leon, his mother, and his friends finally come out of hiding after two days in the crawl space of a storage shed?
2. Where were Leon and his mother moved to in December 1942?
3. In Chapter 7, how many new workers did Schindler plan to add?
4. What made David cry in Chapter 8?
5. When Leon found his father, what did Moshe tell him?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 7, what did Leon's father promise that he would do?
2. In Chapter 6, why did Leon's mother break their furniture that they were not taking with them to Ghetto A by throwing it over the railing on the balcony of their apartment?
3. In Chapter 9, how did Schindler save the women who were to work at his factory when their train was diverted to Auschwitz?
4. In the epilogue, why did Leon gradually told his son and daughter about his experiences?
5. In Chapter 7, why was Leon glad to be assigned a job at the brush factory?
6. In the epilogue, how might it have helped Leon once he told Lis and others about his experiences?
7. In Chapter 10, why didn't Leon throw things at the defeated and captive German soldiers walking by as some other people did?
8. In the epilogue, what is one way that Leon tried to hide his identity and his former life?
9. In the epilogue, what are some indications that Leon was motivated and successful?
10. In the epilogue, what are some of the reasons that Leon might not have wanted to talk about his Holocaust experiences in the United States at first?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How would you describe Leon as a person? Why did you choose each adjective or descriptive phrase that you used?
Essay Topic 2
Do you think it's possible that something like the Holocaust could happen now? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
What are 2 or 3 of the themes, which are central concepts or lessons that can be learned about life, people, or society, that run throughout The Boy on the Wooden Box?
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