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WorksheetsSir Nicholas Winton 2022
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Who is this?
Mr Blatherwick
Oskar Schindler
Sir Nicholas Winton
Where did this train set off from?
Prague
Switzerland
Paris
What is so special about this book?
It is the Bible.
It is the scrapbook hidden in the attic.
It is a folder
found buried under a tree.
Approximately, how many children did Sir Nicholas Winton rescue?
6690
6900
669
69
What religion were the majority of the children saved?
Hindu
Muslim
Christian
Jewish
What did Sir Nicholas Winton cancel to help rescue the children?
Ski holiday
A week in Greece
A tennis competition
Which of the British Armed Forces was Winton a member of?
Royal Air Force
British Army
Royal Navy
What is this?
A portrait in his honour.
A poster in his honour.
A stamp in his honour.
What year was Nicholas Winton knighted by the Queen?
2003
2000
1999
How many years did Sir Nicholas Winton keep his story secret?
50 years
He didn't keep it a secret
5 years
What do the candles represent?
The days it took Sir Winton to rescue the children.
The 669 children rescued.
How many pilots he trained in the RAF.
How many direct descendants are alive because of the 669 children he saved?
About 15,000
About 1,000
About 100
In which year was Sir Winton born?
1909
1899
1903
Which member of his family helped him to organise the rescue?
His Uncle Harry
His Mother
His sister
What is so special about Liverpool Street Station?
It has a Costa coffee shop with a picture of Sir Winton inside.
Sir Winton met the Queen there.
It has a special statue of Sir Winton there.
How old was Sir Nicholas Winton when he died?
115
105
106
Where was the scrapbook of Sir Winton found in 1988?
In his garage
In his attic
In his greenhouse
Why did the last train never set off to England?
There was a fault on the track.
WW2 began.
It broke down.
How many trains made it successfully to England, organised by Sir Winton?
9
8
5
How many children were on the 9th train that never set off?
200
150
250
What was the job of Sir Nicholas Winton?
Banker
Butcher
Baker
What was the name of the film made about Sir Winton's story?
Nicky's Family
669 Saved Souls
Trains to Safety
How did Sir Winton save all the Jewish children?
By organising trains to England
By opening a factory
By smuggling them out of the ghetto
How many children did he have of his own?
4
None
3
What was the name of the tv program he was on where he met the survivors?
That's Life
The Oscars
The BAFTAS
Where were the children mainly rescued from?
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
What year was the TV show 'That's Life' shown?
1988
1978
2008
Before his parents converted to Christianity, what religion did they follow?
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
What year did the 1st train leave with the children?
1939
1935
1945
How much money did the British government want to sponsor each child?
£50
Nothing
£1000
