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7th Grade LA - Vocab Review!

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who spoke the language "Yiddish"?

a)

American Jews

b)

European Jews

c)

African Jews

d)

Asian Jews

2.

Which of these symbols is the Nazi Swastika?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Jewish people were required to wear the yellow (a)   on their clothing to show that they were Jewish.

4.

A _______ is someone who lived and escaped the concentration camps.

a)

Scapegoat

b)

Survivor

c)

Gypsy

d)

Bystander

5.

What is the term for someone that is at an event and chooses not to participate in it?

a)

Upstander

b)

Standby

c)

Bystander

d)

Standup

6.

A scapegoat is someone who is ________________. (Check ALL that apply)

a)

unfairly blamed for the actions of others

b)

forced to do tough labor before they die in the concentration camp

c)

forced to recite a speech of why jewish people are bad before they die in the concentration camp

d)

unfairly blamed for natural disasters

7.

What does "Kristallnacht" mean in English?

a)

The day of broken glass

b)

Night of broken glass

c)

Night of sealed windows

d)

The day of sealed windows

8.

Adolf Hitler was titled the "_____", which is German for _____.

a)

Fuerher, Leader

b)

Bauer, Leader

c)

Fuerher, King

d)

Bauer, King

9.

"Aryan" originally meant _____, but the Nazis changed the definition.

a)

A person that spoke a North American and an European language

b)

A person that spoke a South American and Indian language

c)

A person that spoke a South American and European language

d)

A person that spoke a European and Indian language

10.

"Aryan" Used to mean something different, but during WWII, the Nazis changed it to mean _______.

a)

"King"

b)

"Peasant Race"

c)

"Superior Race"

d)

"Worse"

11.

Does a lowercase "h" in Holocaust change the meaning?

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

Mein Kampf was written by Adolf Hitler, and published in 1925. Where was this book written?

a)

At his house

b)

In prison

c)

At a concentration camp

d)

At a motel

13.

What groups of people were considered "enemies of the state" and sent to concentration camps in the Holocaust? [Check all that apply.]

a)

Jewish People

b)

Gypsies

c)

Homosexuals

d)

Jehovah's Witnesses

14.

What does "Nazi" mean?

a)

National Capitalist German Workers' party

b)

National Capitalist German Political party

c)

National Socialist German Political party

d)

National Socialist German Workers' party

15.

"Pogrom" is the _______ word for _______.

a)

German, power

b)

German, devastation

c)

Russian, devastation

d)

Russian, power

16.

"One who does something that is morally wrong or criminal" is the definition of the word _________.

a)

Partisan

b)

Perpetrator

c)

Persecution

d)

Propaganda

17.

During the Holocaust, many Jews were incognito. The word "incognito" means ________.

a)

having one's true identity concealed.

b)

forced into rough labor

c)

one being hated for who they are or discriminated against

18.

________ is the discovery of the camps by Allied forces who stumbled upon them while pursuing the German army.

a)

Totalitarian

b)

Persecution

c)

Liquidation

d)

Liberation

19.

"Tension" is ______.

a)

One who flees his/her country in search of safety in times of war, political oppression, or religious persecution.

b)

One who experienced a devastating event, like the Holocaust, and lived.

c)

mental or emotional strain.

20.

"a person who derives pleasure from inflicting pain or humiliation on others." is the definition of ___________.

a)

Supine

b)

Vivisect

c)

Sadist

d)

Flotilla

21.

The definition of "Supine" is ___________.

a)

ailing to act or protest as a result of moral weakness or indolence.

b)

revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).

c)

(of a factor or situation) serving to lessen the seriousness of an offence.

d)

a fleet of ships or boats.

22.

"(of a factor or situation) serving to lessen the seriousness of an offence." is the definition of __________.

a)

Assimilation

b)

Rescind

c)

Commiserate

d)

Extenuating

23.

"insulting in action or speech; subject of laughter; counterfeit appearance, imitation" is the definition of ___________.

a)

Façade

b)

Quibble

c)

Mockery

d)

Puerile

24.

"Juvenile, childish, silly" is the definition of __________.

a)

Mockery

b)

Puerile

c)

Façade

d)

Quibble

25.

The definition of "Fatigue" is ____________.

a)

weariness from labor or exertion

b)

in an embarrassed manner due to shame or a lack of self-confidence.

c)

to wander from the direct course or way

d)

giving pleasure from inflicting pain on another

26.

"to wander from the direct course or way" is the definition of _______.

a)

Straggled

b)

Frail

c)

Sadism

d)

Lithe

27.

"lithe" means ________.

a)

(of a person) weak and delicate

b)

ineffective or bungling; clumsy.

c)

having had all moisture removed; dried out.

d)

flexible or limber

28.

"restrain" means _________.

a)

to hold back

b)

an angry dispute

c)

argue over petty things

d)

characterized by a state of violent mental agitation

29.

"apprehension" is _________.

a)

a fearful expectation or anticipation

b)

instinctive knowing, without the use of rational processes

c)

advancing, or going up

d)

being incapable of or resistant to bending

30.

"a feeling of evil to come" is ________.

a)

desiccating

b)

bickering

c)

foreboding

d)

straggling