What happened when Leon's cousin Yossel asked his teacher if he could change his name to that of a Polish national hero?

Yossel was told he was not allowed, as a Jew, to have a Polish first name.

Yossel's teacher encouraged him to do so.

The teacher told Yossel that he should focus on his studies.

Yossel was sent tot he hall for disrupting class.

Who did Leon's parents and many others in Nerewka make a mistake of trusting in 1939?

The Germans who entered Poland.

The Polish people who entered Germany.

The local merchants' association

Why was Leon's father sought after by many factory owners in Krakow?

He was a skilled painter of murals.

What ominous sign happened on September 1, 1939?

Germany invaded and attacked Poland

Poland announced that it was changing its government.

The United States invaded Poland.

Why did Leon's father and Hershel head back to Narewka?

They went to try to avoid being conscripted into the war.

They went because they were required to do so.

They went to retrieve items from the family they left behind.

They went to earn more money for the family.

Why did Moshe return home to Krakow instead of continuing to Narewka with Hershel?

He reconsidered his decision to leave his wife and children.

He was afraid of getting captured in Narewka.

He received word that Chanah had requested that he return.

He had to retrieve an item in Krakow.

Which moments does Leon say are the worst of his life?

Watching his father getting beaten and taken away by the Gestapo

Seeing the Poles ransack the apartment of their Jewish neighbor who had fled.

Learning that Germany had invaded Poland

Being ignored by his former friends.

How did Moshe get a new job at a factory owned by a Nazi in chapter 3?

He opened a safe for the owner.

He saw an employment ad in the newspaper and responded to it.

He told the owner how to open a safe.

He was referred by the glass factory at which he used to work.

Why did Leon's parents no longer have money in a savings account?

All bank accounts belonging to Jewish people had become Nazi property.

They had to spend it just to be able to provide food/shelter for the family.

They gave it to Chanah's parents.

They withdrew it from the bank to have it in cash if needed.

Why did the Nazi soldiers break into the Leyson family's apartment and slap Leon?

He had refused to speak to one of them

He had disobeyed an order from one of them

They noticed he was not wearing his required armband.

What is one way in which Moshe's job at Schindler's factory benefit his family?

He was able to bring home some of this lunch from the factory to share.

He earned enough money to stock up on food and essential supplies.

He was able to convince Schindler to give Chanah a job there as well.

He took classes to improve his engineering skills.

By Chapter 4, what was the goal of the Leysons?

To stay alive until the Germans lost the war

To move to a different location.

In Chapter 4, What was rumored to be happening to those who were deported?

THey were taken to better conditions

Why was Tsalig deported in Chapter 5?

He did not have a Blauschein (work permit)

He refused to answer the Nazi's question

For what reason might the guards have shot at Leon in Chapter 6?

He was in an area meant for guards only

He had disobeyed a direct order from one of them.

Why did Leon's father spend a night at Schindler's factory in October 1942?

The factory was having an electrical malfunction

The factory was behind on production

How did Chanah and Mrs. Bircz plan to try to avoid the roundup in Chapter 6?

By appearing busy sweeping/cleaning the courtyard

By staying at their jobs overnight

By hiding in the closets in their apartment

Why did Chanah, Leon, Yossel, and Samuel not come out when a man said, "It's safe now, you can come out" ?

They thought it might be a lie/trick

They recognized his voice as that of a Nazi.

They thought the worst was still to come

They were unsure if they had heard him correctly.

Why did Leon want to go to Plaszow in Chapter 6?

He wanted his parents, David, and Pesza to be together again.

He thought the work opportunities there would be better.

He was afraid of his supervisor at work

He heard rumors that it was batter than where he was

What happened after Leon left the infirmary in Chapter 7?

Amon Goeth entered and killed all the patients

All the patients were asked to leave, regardless of condition

The infirmary was permanently closed

The infirmary's head doctor said they would accept no new patients.

While he worked, why did a guard threaten to shoot Leon?

If the next brad was not straight

If he left his work area without permission

If his production that shift did not increase dramatically

If he used the wrong type of glue

Why did Amon Goeth shoot Leon's foreman?

He shot him for absolutely no reason

He shot him for questioning authority

He shot him for allowing his workers too much freedom

He shot him when he tried to defend himself

What happens to Leon when Schindler catches him away from his work station watching a machine?

He is rewarded by being transferred with David to the toolmaking area

He is made to work an extra hour longer than normal

Schindler asks him to come upstairs to talk to him in his office

Why did Schindler leave cigarettes at Moshe's work station?

He left them so Moshe could trade them for food

He wanted to see what would happen

He was trying to make Moshe smoke

What got Schindler's attention as Leon, David, and Moshe were being sent back to Plaszow?

A guard knocked the thermos out of Leon's hand

A guard threw something that barely missed Schindler

Why did Leon run past the guards in Chapter 9?

To reach his bunker before curfew

What would have happened to the women at Auschwitz who were sent to the left if Schindler had not intervened?

They would have had to work double shifts

They would have been sent to another factory

They would have been returned to Plaszow

Why did Schindler sometimes invite Leon upstairs?

To explain the intricacies of the factory to him

To ask why he wasn't producing more

How did Schindler get the factory's Nazi guards to leave?

He told them they had a better chance of survival if they left on their own

He told them they would be reunited with their families.

He promised them a bonus if they left without arguing

Which type of backlash against Jews happened after liberation?

The building where the Leyson family was staying was pelted.

The building where the Leyson family was staying was burned to the ground.

The building where the Leyson family was staying was condemned and destroyed

The building where the Leyson family was staying was shot at multiple times.

What did African-American people having to sit at the back fo the bus remind Leon of?

Discrimination against Jews by Nazis

German discrimination against Austria

German Jew discrimination against Polish Jews

The Boy on the Wooden Box Complete Test Review

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English, History

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7th - 9th Grade

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CCSS

RI.2.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.9

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55 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the prologue, how did Oskar Schindler convince the Nazis to give permission for Leon and others to work in his factories?

He explained that they could help hi build more factories.

He claimed they were essential to the war effort

He said that the workers would help to rebuild Germany's economy.

He claimed that they might possibly be spies working for the enemy.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Leon born?

Krakow

Germany

Belarus

Nerewka

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Moshe move to Krakow?

To escape persecution.

To find a new occupation.

To leave his wife/family.

To provide for his family.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Chapter 1, which of the following had the most influence in Leon's daily life?

Religion

Clothing

War

Politics

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Hershel go to Krakow with his father?

He preferred city life to rural.

He was afraid that he would never see his father again.

He wanted to do something more "useful" than attending school.

He was sent to a reform school for rebellious behavior.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What language did Leon and other Jewish children speak at home?

German

English

Yiddish

Polish

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before 1939, what was the war that lasted from 1914-1918 called?

WWII

The German-Polish War

The Great War

WWI

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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The Boy on the Wooden Box Complete Test Review

55 questions

According to the prologue, how did Oskar Schindler convince the Nazis to give permission for Leon and others to work in his factories?

Where was Leon born?

Why did Moshe move to Krakow?

In Chapter 1, which of the following had the most influence in Leon's daily life?

Why did Hershel go to Krakow with his father?

What language did Leon and other Jewish children speak at home?

Before 1939, what was the war that lasted from 1914-1918 called?

What happened when Leon's cousin Yossel asked his teacher if he could change his name to that of a Polish national hero?

Who did Leon's parents and many others in Nerewka make a mistake of trusting in 1939?

In Chapter 2, what did Leon decide was the greatest invention?

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