Prisoner B-3087 Novel Test

Which is true of Yanek Gruener?

• He is Jewish.

• He is a member of the Nazi party.

In what country was Yanek born and raised?

• He was born and raised in Poland.

• He was born and raised in America.

What was a Jewish ghetto?

• It was an enclosed neighborhood where Jews were forced to live and were unable to leave.

• It was the name of a Jewish-owned business.

Where did Yanek and his family hide while in the Kraków ghetto?

• They hid in a pigeon coop on the roof.

• They hid in an abandoned warehouse.

Yanek was reunited with whom at the Plaszów labor camp?

• Yanek was reunited with his Uncle Moshe.

• Yanek was reunited with his parents.

What was a Judenrat?

• A Judenrat was a college professor.

• A Judenrat was a Jewish person that the Nazis assigned to police a Jewish ghetto.

What did Yanek’s mother sew into the linings of the coats?

• Yanek’s mother sewed money into the linings of the coats.

• Yanek’s mother sewed keys into the linings of the coats.

Where did Yanek, Isaac, and Thomas hide during their time at Plaszów concentration camp?

• They hid under the floorboards in the barracks.

• They hid in the horse stalls.

Whom did Yanek see dead in the salt mine?

• Yanek saw the Judenrat dead in the salt mine.

• Yanek saw Moonface dead in the salt mine.

What did Yanek learn about fighting back against the officers?

• Yanek learned that fighting back would get innocent prisoners killed.

• Yanek learned that fighting back raised your chances of contracting chicken pox.