The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story Quiz
Authored by Kendyl Leuschen
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following quotes best shows how Antonina feels about the arrival of the Kenigswein family?
I looked at them with tears in my eyes. Poor chicks with big eyes full of fear and sadness looked back at me.
The villa had enough coal to keep everyone warm that winter.
You use animal names for people and people’s names for animals!
Sable’s daughter and her family are here!
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the “gray rain of ash” in the excerpt?
It represents the atrocities happening in Warsaw
It shows how upset the people at the villa are
It foreshadows a coming storm and the horrible situation Jews are about to find themselves in
It is a symbol of new life
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the mood of the villa’s residents after hearing about the Ghetto Uprising?
They are filled with hope, knowing the uprising will succeed.
They are shocked, with mixed feelings of pride and helplessness.
They are angry and ready to take action against the Germans.
They are indifferent, not personally affected by the events.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can be inferred about the Zabinskis' role in the Underground movement based on the excerpt?
They are part of the military resistance and actively fight the Germans
They provide shelter to Jewish families and use their connections to help them escape
They focus solely on maintaining the zoo and have no involvement in resistance efforts
They are spies, gathering information for the Polish government
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CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author use the character of Rys to show the difficulty of hiding refugees?
Rys sneaks food for the refugees, helping them survive without being caught
Rys shows a deep sense of fear and panic when the housekeeper comes around
Rys created secret walls and doors to access tunnels
Rys had to teach the refugees to move quietly in case the Germans showed up
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Antonina mean by "a tug-of-war between compassion and self-interest" when describing her feelings about hiding the guests at the zoo?
She feels torn between wanting to help others and the risk it poses to her own family’s safety.
She wants to hide the guests, but feels it is her duty to inform the authorities.
She feels guilt for not being able to do enough for the refugees.
She is unsure if she should provide the guests with food and shelter or let them find it on their own.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of response to conflict does the following quote demonstrate?: "For several days, they stayed in the Lions House, then Regina and the children moved through the Pheasant House tunnel into the villa. Antonina found a large warm sheepskin coat and a pair of boots for Samuel..."
Passive Response
Active Response
Compliance
Positive Thinking
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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