CLEAN: A French count receives the title of Righteous among the Nations

CLEAN: A French count receives the title of Righteous among the Nations

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History, Social Studies, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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During the war, the Count of Menton saved the speaker and their siblings from being deported. Six months later, their parents were sent to Auschwitz. The speaker later participated in a tribute to the Count and their family, which helped heal their emotional wounds. The speaker's grandfather also played a role by taking in Jewish children. A public commission recognized the contributions of the Jewish community.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who saved the narrator and their siblings during the war?

The Count of Menton

A family friend

A distant relative

A local soldier

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the narrator's parents six months after the Count of Menton saved the narrator and their siblings?

They were imprisoned but later released

They were reunited with their children

They were deported and exterminated

They escaped to another country

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event helped the narrator's emotional wounds begin to heal?

A personal letter from the Count

An official homage to their family

A family reunion

A public apology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the narrator's grandfather decide to take in?

A group of refugees

Three Jewish children

A family friend

A distant cousin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader recognition is mentioned in the final section?

A documentary about the war

A memorial for all war victims

A new law for war survivors

Recognition of the Jewish people's suffering