The Big Lie by Isabella Leitner

Where was Isabella's family sent when the gendarmes came to their home?

• Mansion

• Hotel

• Ghetto

After the bodies were gassed, the dead bodies were hauled to ovens called ________________.

• pizza ovens

• crematoriums

• bakeries

• ditches

Where did the prisoners sleep at Auschwitz?

• triple deck wood shelves

• comfy beds

• hay beds

• on the dirt floor

What were the prisoners fed?

• soup & bread
• pizza
• cabbage
• chicken

What did they do to make themselves look healthier during Zahlappell, or inspection?

• wear makeup

• pinch cheeks

• hold rocks above their heads

• hide behind someone

What did Chicha have to hold when she was punished?

• 2 rocks

• a piece of wood

• another prisoner

• soup & bread

When Chicha held the 2 rocks above her head during inspection, she gave the other prisoners ___________________.

Please select TWO answers.

• hope

• freedom

• bravery

• courage

Why was Isabella's family cleaning their living space in the ghetto?

• because they don't like dust

• because they want to stay healthy

• because they were told to

• because they needed to get food

What type of genre is The Big Lie?

• Fiction
• Non-fiction

What were the Jews put on for transportation from the ghetto to the concentration camp?

• airplanes

• carts

• cattle cars

• trucks