Y7 Kindertransport 1

1. What does the work Kindertransport mean?

• Transport of eggs

• Transport of chocolate

• Transport of people

• Transport of children

What country were the children leaving?

• Germany

• England

• China

• Ireland

Who is the author of the play Kindertransport?

• Sam Samuels

• Diane Richards

• Diane Samuels

• Charles Dickens

What was the authors intention for the play?

• Her grandfather experienced Kindertransport and she wanted to tell his story

• She was told to write about WW2

• Universal suffering when a child is separated from their parent

• To show how Germans got away from Nazi's

What is the play about?

• It follows a group of children who escape Germany and some return but others do not

• It follows the story of a young girl named Faith as she escapes Germany

• It follows the story of the train driver as they help children escape German

• It follows the story of a young Jewish girl named Eva, as she leaves Germany and starts her life after WW2

When was the play first performed?

• London, 1993

• Berlin, 1990

• London, 1945

• Paris, 2010

Define the term 'Empathy'

• The ability to understand and share the feeling of another

• the equal rights of men and women

• Performing the emotions of another

• Understanding the emotions of others and mocking them

What is someone who writes play called?

• A play writer

• a director

• a playwright

• a author

During the play Eva changes her name. . . .what to?

• Lil

• Evelyn

• Evie

• Faith

Which religious group were negatively targeted by the Nazi party?

• Catholics

• Muslim

• Christians

• Jews