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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Hitler do to justify an attack on Poland?
(a) Portrayed the Jews as evil people who needed to be exterminated.
(b) Claimed Poland was building up weapons to attack Germany.
(c) Claimed the Jews were planning to invade Germany.
(d) Staged a phony attack on a German border town.

3. Which of the following was one of Lutz Heck's hobbies?
(a) Big game hunting.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Collecting insects.

4. What kind of animal was Rys's pet named Morys?
(a) Cockatoo.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Pig.
(d) Lynx.

5. What does Rys mean in Polish?
(a) Starling.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Lynx.
(d) Lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jan and Antonina do with the dead antelopes, deer, and horses after the initial attack on Warsaw?

2. Why did Jan and Antonina think Lutz Heck might help them?

3. Where did Ewa Brzuska (Granny) hide Jews who were on their way to other locations?

4. What animal did Antonina and Rys take to their country home with them?

5. When Antonina ventured outside of the store they were sheltered in, what did she see falling from the sky?

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