Quiz about Irena Sendler

What was the date when German Gestapo agents raided Irena Sendler's apartment?

• September 15, 1942

• November 30, 1941

• October 20, 1943

• July 4, 1945

What was the occupation of Irena Sendler?

• Doctor

• Social worker

• Engineer

• Teacher

In which city did Irena Sendler live during World War II?

• London

• Warsaw

• Berlin

• Paris

What was the main reason for Irena Sendler to join an underground resistance group?

• To fight against the Nazis

• To become famous

• To help Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto

• To earn money

How did Irena Sendler and her colleagues smuggle Jewish children out of the ghetto?

• By building tunnels

• In various ways including hiding them in suitcases and flour sacks

• By using airplanes

• By bribing the guards

What was the fate of the children after successfully escaping from the ghetto?

• Sent to fight in the war

• Given new identities and taken in by Polish families or sent to orphanages or convents

• Left on the streets

• Sent to work in factories

What happened to Irena Sendler during the rescue operation?

• She escaped to a different country

• She became a leader of the resistance group

• She was arrested for her underground work

• She was awarded a medal by the Nazis

Why is Irena Sendler remembered to this day?

• For her selfless acts during the Holocaust

• For her cooking skills

• For her musical talents

• For her acting career