Kindertransport

What does the idiom "fan the flames" mean?

• make a joke of

• to intensify or stir up

• to fight a battle you have no hope of winning

• increase the world's support of Hitler

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Why did the author write "The Children Who Escaped the Nazis"?

• to give an analysis of the causes of World War II

• to entertain the reader with a story about children

• to persuade people to believe Hitler was a great leader

• to inform readers about Kindertransport

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The article suggests that Germany's loss in World War I

• had little effect on the German people

• made Germans fearful of Hitler

• made Germans skeptical (in disbelief) of Hitler's claim that he would make Germany strong again

• left Germans feeling discouraged, angry and eager to believe in Hitler's promises

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In England, Lore felt

• miserable because she was mistreated by her foster family

• like she fit in perfectly

• like an outsider

• embittered

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What country did the Kindertransport NOT exist?

• Germany

• Austria

• Czechoslovakia

• Hungary

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Lore's biggest obstacle in England was...

• missing her parents

• adjusting to a new culture and food

• not speaking English

• All of the above

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What event lead to the Kindertransport since it horrified the world?

• Kristallnacht

• Nuremberg Laws

• Hitler's election

• The Final Solution

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What groups of people banned together to make the Kindertransport possible?

• Nazis, Americans, and French

• Religious leaders, political leaders, Bakers, and Teachers

• Religious leaders, volunteers, political leaders, families who opened their homes

• All of the above

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What is a person called when they leave their country and move to another?

• orphan

• refugee

• advocate

• Anti-Semite

By the end of the War we learned

• 6 million Jews were saved and 10,000 died

• 10 million Jews were affected

• 10,000 adults were saved, and 6 million Jewish children died

• 10,000 Jewish children were saved with the Kindertransport.

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