Prisoner B-3087

What country did Yanek live in?

• Germany

• Poland

• Scotland

• America

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What is a Judenrat?

• A rat that lived in the ghetto

• A curse word the Nazis called the Jews

• A Jew that Nazis said was related to a rat

• A Jewish police officer that had to take orders from a Nazi soldier

Where did Yanek and his father sneak out one night?

• to escape the ghetto

• to find help

• to Uncle Abraham's bakery

• to sell fish for extra money

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CCSS.RL.8.9

What religion was Yanek?

• Jewish

• Christian

• Buddhist

• Muslim

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Yanek's father insists that the war will be over soon. Outside events are getting worse. Yanek is starting to...

• believe his father.

• enjoy being around his uncle more.

• become angry with his father.

• doubt his father.

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What is a bar mitzvah?

• A birthday party

• ceremony for becoming a man

• Learning to read Hebrew

• a Jewish book

What were Jews forced to wear when the Nazi's invaded their towns?

• Swastika armband

• Star of David

• A Jewish hat

• chains

What advice did Uncle Moshe give Yanek?

• Make as many friends as you can to survive

• Be friendly and have conversations with the Kapos

• Share your food with others to help them survive too

• Don't stand out, keep to yourself, and keep your head down

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What idea did Yanek have that his family agreed to?

• Bribe the Judenrats with money to get them to safety

• Run away at night from the ghetto to America

• Live in the pigeon coop on the roof to stay safe

• Lock the doors when the Nazi's came knocking for them

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CCSS.RL.8.9

What is a Muselmann?

• A weak man, close to death

• a muscular man who is ready to fight

• a Nazi soldier who beat Yanek

• a type of Jewish bread