The Island on Bird Street

Why was a brick wall built around a ghetto in Warsaw, Poland?

• To restrict the movement of Polish people. 
• To restrict the movement of Jewish people. 
• To protect an army base for the Germans.
• To protect natural resources for the Germans.

Whose tells the story of The Island on Bird Street?

• Alex
• Bolek
• Boruch
• Yanek

Why is Pan and Pani Gryn quarreling in regards to Alex?

• Alex is making a lot of noise. 
• Their children are making a lot of noise.
• They believe Alex will hurt their children.
• Alex is hungry and wants food from them.

Who is the main antagonist?

• Bolek
• Nazis
• Boruch
• Freddy

What did Alex NOT do before the doctor helped Henryk?

• Buy a roll from the bakery.
• Get a haircut from the doctor.
• Go ice skating.
• Run by the doorman.

Who are the Partisans?

• Members of an armed underground resistance.
• People who are pardoned for their crimes.
• Members of the German government.
• People of a certain political party.

What is a rendezvous?

• A type of vehicle.
• A person who gathers things.
• An unpleasant person.
• A meeting place.

How long is Alex supposed to wait for his father?

• Two days.
• Three weeks.
• As long as it takes.
• Six months.

What does Alex splice in the book?

• Rope
• Wood
• Food
• Water

Who is Bolek?

• A Nazi spy.
• Part of the resistance.
• A doctor on the Polish side.
• Alex's best friend who lived with him.