Exploring Themes in The White Rose

Why do Hans and Sophie Scholl join the White Rose group?

• To make money

• To stand up against the Nazis

• To travel the world

• To become famous

What does the white rose symbolise in the play?

• War and violence

• Purity and peaceful resistance

• Wealth and power

• Obedience to authority

What is the main theme of "The White Rose and the Swastika"?

• Friendship

• Standing up for what is right

• Sports

• Cooking

Which symbol is most closely associated with the Nazi regime in "The White Rose and the Swastika"?

• The white rose

• The swastika

• The olive branch

• The eagle

How is Sophie Scholl different from her brother Hans in the play?

• She is more determined to resist

• She is younger

• She is a teacher

• She is a soldier

During which war does the play take place?

• World War I

• World War II

• The Vietnam War

• The Cold War

Why do the White Rose members hand out leaflets?

• To sell products

• To encourage people to resist the Nazis

• To invite people to a party

• To join the army

Which character is most conflicted about joining the resistance?

• Hans Scholl

• Sophie Scholl

• Christoph Probst

• The Gestapo officer

How does the play portray the Gestapo?

• As kind and understanding

• As ruthless and oppressive

• As disorganised and weak

• As supportive of the White Rose

What happens to the White Rose members after they are caught?

• They are set free

• They are executed

• They move to Australia

• They join the army