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"The Children Who Escaped the Nazis": Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

related to the countries that fought together against Germany, Italy, and Japan in World War II

a)

Axis Powers

b)

Nazis

c)

Allied Forces

d)

Freedom Fighters

2.

hostility toward and prejudice against people who are Jewish

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

anti-Semitism

c)

Holocaust

d)

racism

3.

related to Germany, Italy, Japan, and other countries that fought against the Allies

a)

Axis Powers

b)

Freedom Fighters

c)

Allied Powers

d)

Nazis

4.

the leader of the government in Germany and some other countries, similar to a president

a)

chancellor

b)

Hitler

c)

emperor

d)

prime minister

5.

a prison or place of forced labor; the term often refers to death camps that were run by the Nazis in parts of Europe during World War II

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Kindertransport

c)

Concentration Camp

d)

Refugee Camp

6.

something that has been passed down from generation to generation, such as traditions, beliefs, or property

a)

heritage

b)

antiques

c)

horticulture

d)

inherited traits

7.

the mass murder of millions of Jewish people and people in other groups by Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

concentration camps

c)

World War II

d)

Holocaust

8.

a member of a political party, led by Adolf Hitler from 1921 to 1945, that wanted to take over Europe and destroy the Jewish people

a)

Redcoat

b)

Red Shirt

c)

Nazi

d)

Lobsterback

9.

unreasonable dislike, hostility, or unjust behavior toward others based on their race, religion, nationality, or other characteristics

a)

discrimination

b)

anti-Semitism

c)

prejudice

d)

Semitism

10.

a person forced to leave his or her country because of danger or unfair treatment

a)

expatriot

b)

immigrant

c)

escapee

d)

refugee

11.

a Jewish place of worship

a)

The Taj Mahal

b)

The Kaaba

c)

a synagogue

d)

a mosque

12.

a conflict fought mainly in Europe from 1914 to 1918

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

French and Indian War

d)

The Revolutionary War

13.

a global conflict fought from 1939 to 1945, mainly in Europe, Asia, and Africa

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

The French Revolution

d)

Vietnam War

14.

In German, it means, "The night of broken glass" ("Children Who Escaped the Nazis)

a)

Gute Nacht

b)

Kristallnacht

c)

Lederhosen

d)

Kindertransport

15.

The Kindertransport was able to save about how many children's lives by giving them homes in Great Britain?

a)

1 Million

b)

100,000

c)

1,000

d)

10,000