Parallel Journeys Ch 9-11

According to Alfons, what was the most elite branch of the Hitlerjugend?

• Motor branch
• Marine branch
• Air force branch
• Army branch

In chapter 9, Alfons decides that he wants to become a ____.

• Priest
• Pilot
• Teacher
• Spy

Which best describes the late 1930's- early 1940's German air force, or Luftwaffe?

• Awesome: The best in the world
• Poor: Had to make planes out of recycled plastic
• Sneaky: only promoted Alfons because they knew he'd die for them
• Laughable: regularly got beaten by American planes

Where does Germany suffer "devastating defeats" in chapter 9?

• Russia & Poland
• Russia & North Africa
• North Africa & France
• France & Canada

How do Helen & Siegfried buy more time when they're told to report for "resettlement"?

• They dye their hair and have fake passports made
• They simply don't report to the train station
• Helen pleads with the train conductor to let them stay
• Siegfried has his appendix removed

What was the real purpose of the Judenrat?

• to teach Jewish citizens about new laws
• to put Jewish people in charge of carrying out Nazi orders
• to smuggle Jewish people out of danger
• to make military supplies

When did Helen realize that the Nazis were lying about sending Jewish people away to do labor?

• When the retirement home she works in is ransacked
• When she gets a letter from her parents
• When Alfons tells her
• When Hitler announces it on the radio

Who were the Righteous Gentiles?

• The most feared branch of the German military
• German and Polish priests
• Non-Jewish people who helped Jewish people go into hiding
• An extremely popular boy band

Which of the following is NOT a way that the underground resistance defied the Nazis?

• They stole ration tickets for Jewish citizens
• They printed newspaper that told the truth about the Nazis
• They helped Jewish people go into hiding
• They poisoned Nazi leaders

What happens to Doris?

• She's sent to live with a Gentile couple so she's not discovered
• She dies on the way to the concentration camp
• She goes to America with her grandparents
• She goes into hiding with her parents