Klaus Langer's Diary Introduction

When did Klaus begin his diary?

• November 1938

• January 1939

• April 1938

• March 1937

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What was the main focus of the Zionist youth group meetings?

• Learning German history

• Discussing modern topics and preparing for emigration to Palestine

• Playing sports

• Studying mathematics

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What event marked a dramatic turning point for Klaus and his family?

• The start of World War II

• Kristallnacht

• Klaus's bar mitzvah

• The opening of a new school

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What was Klaus's father's profession?

• Musician

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Judge

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What did Kristallnacht signal for the Langer family?

• The severity of the situation for Jews in Germany

• A chance to start a business

• A new beginning

• An opportunity to travel

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What was the main subject of Klaus's diary after Kristallnacht?

• His school life

• Emigration efforts

• His favorite books

• His aquarium

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Which country did Klaus first arrive in after leaving Germany?

• England

• United States

• Denmark

• Palestine

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What did Klaus change his name to upon arriving in Palestine?

• David

• Samuel

• Jacob

• Michael

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What did Klaus initially plan to bring with him into exile?

• A collection of books

• His bicycle, cello, and piano

• A pet dog

• Only his clothes

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What organization helped Klaus leave Germany?

• United Nations

• Aid to Jewish Youth

• German Government

• Red Cross

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