The Boy Who Dared

What is the setting of the story?

• Germany
• Russia
• Poland

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Who was Herschel Grynszpan?

• A friend Helmuth met in prison
• A young Jew
• Head of the Hitler Youth Group

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

How many men and women were executed at Plotzensee between the years of 1940 and 1945?

• 6,000,000
• 400,000
• 2,200

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

How did Helmuth's Mother and Grandparents die?

• concentration camp
• massive earthquake
• bombing attack

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What type of crime did Herschel Grynszpan commit?

• spreading propaganda
• ran away from Nazi group
• shot a Nazi Official 

Why did Hugo exchange Mutti's old radio?

• because of the law
• because it was too old to get the foreign stations
• because she wanted to listen to her favorite news stations

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What were the Jews forced to wear on their sleeves?

• arm bands with a black stripe
• arm bands with the Star of David
• arm bands with a German flag

How did Helmuth's mother learn about her son's execution?

• a letter
• in the newspaper
• on the radio

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What made Helmuth realize that he must live?

• help Germany win the war
• for his family
• to take the blame and save Karl and Rudi

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How did Helmuth learn about the lies the government had been telling the German people?

• from Gerhard
• reading the London newspaper
• BBC radio station

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9