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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Polish vice president suggest the zoo be used for?
(a) An herbal plant company.
(b) A new zoo.
(c) A fur farm.
(d) A vegetable garden to feed the locals.

2. What happened to Morys?
(a) He was sold to buy food for the Guests.
(b) German soldiers took him away to be butchered.
(c) He was shot during Lutz Heck's shooting party.
(d) He died during the winter because of frigid temperatures.

3. What language was illegal to speak in Warsaw during the German occupation?
(a) German.
(b) Hebrew.
(c) Polish.
(d) French.

4. Who did Antonina and Rys stay with when Jan was first ordered to join the army and the zoo was evacuated?
(a) Rys's teacher.
(b) Antonina's mother.
(c) Antonina's sister-in-law.
(d) Jan's mother.

5. What did Jan and Antonina do with the dead antelopes, deer, and horses after the initial attack on Warsaw?
(a) Buried them in the garden.
(b) Had them butchered and their meat distributed to the hungry.
(c) Left their corpses to rot to deter the German soldiers from moving into the zoo.
(d) Had their meat laced with poison and delivered to the German army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rys told about the Guests who stayed at the zoo?

2. What song did Antonina play on the piano as a warning signal for the Guests?

3. What skill did Antonina's grandmother send her to school to study?

4. Who was Danglu Leist?

5. Where did the lynxes that Antonina adopted come from?

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