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Holocaust Final

Total questions: 104

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the largest ghetto?

(a)  

2.

What year was the Nuremberg Laws?

a)

1933

b)

1935

c)

1938

d)

1945

3.

What year did WWII start?

(a)  

4.

What year was the final solution enacted?

a)

1939

b)

1940

c)

1941

d)

1942

5.

How do you contract dysentery?

a)

Dirty conditions

b)

Lice

c)

Coughing

d)

Poor nutrition

6.

Who worked the crematoriums?

(a)  

7.

Typhus is spread by

(a)  

8.

All the death camps were in

a)

Holland

b)

Germany

c)

Poland

d)

Greece

9.

The Nazis liked to do selections...

a)

On Christmas

b)

On Easter

c)

On a Jewish Holiday

d)

During a cold day

10.

The Anschluss was the take over of

a)

Germany

b)

Holland

c)

Austria

d)

Poland

11.

What was the name of the gas used in the gas chambers?

(a)  

12.

Adolf Hitler lived to surrender to the Allies.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Zyklon B was originally used as

a)

Gas for vehicles

b)

Pesticide on grass

c)

The Gas vans

d)

Disinfectant

14.

Josef Goebbels was head of

a)

Nazi Party

b)

SS

c)

SA

d)

Propaganda

15.

The Six death camps came from

a)

Operation T4

b)

Mengele

c)

Hitler's fascination was the number six

d)

Six Countries he took over

16.

Hitler had no intention of going against the Non Aggression pact with Russia.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

During liberation, a "survivor" could have

a)

Escaped

b)

Been taken hostage by the Nazis

c)

Gone back to their home

d)

Died from the excitement

18.

Who was the General who demanded we take pictures and get the stories?

a)

McArthur

b)

Powell

c)

Eisenhower

d)

Lee

19.

How many survived Auschwitz?

a)

1 million

b)

15,000

c)

7,600

d)

250

20.

What year was Pearl Harbor?

(a)  

21.

Jews are not a RACE, they are a

(a)  

22.

Why were glasses taken at a death camp?

a)

Given to poor Germans

b)

Nazis needed them for soldiers

c)

Glass recycled

d)

Just to beat you down

23.

Railroad tracks were there already in Poland so the Germans utilized them.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Cartoons were one way Jews were negatively stereotyped.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Gas chambers were labeled as showers to trick the Jews.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Check the Boxes that displays Mengele's experiments:

a)

Enduring freezing water

b)

Dying eyes

c)

Chemical Experiments

d)

High power X Rays

27.

How far apart was Auschwitz from Birkenau?

(a)  

28.

Check the boxes for slave labor:

a)

Sewing uniforms

b)

Disinfecting barracks

c)

Cleaning tracks

d)

Digging pits

29.

The "Typhus" camp was

a)

Bergen Belsen

b)

Belzec

c)

Auschwitz

d)

Ravensbruck

30.

How many Jews were murdered during the Holocaust?

a)

1 million

b)

6 million

c)

100,000

d)

60 million

31.

How many children died in the Holocaust?

a)

1.1 million

b)

1.5 million

c)

250,000

d)

6 million

32.

How many people dies in Operation T4?

a)

1.5 million

b)

1.1 million

c)

300,000

d)

250,000

33.

How many days was the Boycott?

(a)  

34.

Total number of deaths for WWII was

a)

11 million

b)

6 milion

c)

35-100 million

d)

35-60 million

35.

The attempt to kill an entire race or ethnic people:

a)

Homicide

b)

Genocide

c)

Suicide

d)

Murder

36.

Where was the St. Louis going for safe haven?

(a)  

37.

Who led a "normal" life after the war but was found and hanged?

a)

Himmler

b)

Hitler

c)

Stroop

d)

Eichmann

38.

How many people died at Auschwitz?

a)

250,000

b)

11 million

c)

1.1 million

d)

1.5 million

39.

What disease was Mengele looking for?

(a)  

40.

"Gas van" camp?

a)

Auschwitz

b)

Chelmno

c)

Warsaw

d)

Belzec

41.

Check the boxes: Hair from prisoners was used for:

a)

Cloth

b)

Mattresses

c)

Stuffing pipes

d)

Wigs

42.

A Judenrat's worst job?

a)

Deciding who left for deportations

b)

Finding food

c)

Making propaganda films

d)

Finding gravesites for victims

43.

The largest killing center?

a)

Chelmno

b)

Birkenau

c)

Treblinka

d)

Sobibor

44.

Mengele's nickname?

(a)  

45.

Jews were pictured next to what to make them look worse:

a)

Animals

b)

Good looking soldiers

c)

Jewish women

d)

The Nazi Flag

46.

Worst Nuremberg law?

a)

No flying the flag

b)

Lost citizenship

c)

No marriage between Jews and Germans

d)

No housekeepers below age of 50

47.

Mengele's headquarters was Buchenwald.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

What happened to Treblinka?

a)

It was turned into a museum

b)

You can view a gas chamber there

c)

Plowed into farmland

d)

Bombed

49.

Auschwitz was built for the sole purpose of killing the Jews and housing them there.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

How many death camps were there?

(a)  

51.

D Day was

a)

June 6, 1944

b)

June 6, 1941

c)

December 7, 1944

d)

May 7, 1945

52.

How many Jews died in the Holocaust?

(a)  

53.

What event killed 1,000 Jews in a synagogue?

a)

Babi Yar

b)

Bialystock

c)

Kristallnacht

d)

Battle of the Bulge

54.

What was the name of our president who inherited the problems of the aftermath of the Holocaust?

(a)  

55.

Himmler was head of

a)

Gestapo

b)

SS

c)

Nazi Party

d)

SA

56.

Aryanization means

a)

Making brown eyes blue

b)

Removing Jews from Germany like taking their shops

c)

Making more young men into soldiers

d)

Hitler Youth lesson

57.

Kapo's job:

a)

Roll call

b)

Tattooing

c)

Crematoriums

d)

Shaving hair

58.

Ages of safety?

a)

15-60

b)

12-42

c)

18-50

d)

18-40

59.

What were the trials after the war called?

(a)  

60.

Repatriate means (came after libertaion):

a)

Return home

b)

Put up the flag

c)

Send to a neighboring country

d)

Give back

61.

Operation Barbarossa?

a)

Pearl Harbor

b)

D Day

c)

Invasion of Russia

d)

Start of WW II

62.

Arbeit Macht Frei means (4 words)

(a)  

63.

Germany never surrendered.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

The first concentration camp was Buchenwald.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Anti Semitism is the hatred of

(a)  

66.

The Warsaw Uprising defined the term Resistance.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

What term kept Jews calm when they were told they had to leave their home?

(a)  

68.

How many millions of DPs were there after the war?

(a)  

69.

Mengele's "lampshade" experiments were in many camps.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

What year were the Nuremberg Laws?

(a)  

71.

Goebbels job was head of propaganda.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Some Nazis were not put to death after the war.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

Disease caused by parasites living under your skin?

a)

Dysentery

b)

Scabies

c)

Lice

d)

Cholera

74.

Adolf Eichmann's job was

a)

Transporting Jews to their death

b)

Medical experiments

c)

Head of the Gestapo

d)

Head of the SS

75.

Gas vans became the norm because they were more economical.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

Unfairly labeling a group of people?

a)

Scapegoating

b)

Stereotyping

c)

Propaganda

d)

Visioning

77.

Pearl Harbor?

a)

December 7, 1941

b)

December 7, 1939

c)

June 6, 1941

d)

June 6, 1935

78.

The Final Solution took place at what conference?

a)

The Evian

b)

The Wannsee

79.

How many children went to Auschwitz from Theresienstadt?

a)

100

b)

1.1 million

c)

250,000

d)

15,000

80.

Who did a lot of the "cleaning up" of camps especially in Germany?

a)

Our soldiers

b)

American Citizens came over

c)

German Citizens

d)

The Red Cross

81.

Hitler was Catholic.

a)

True

b)

False

82.

Jews were sent to death camps by passenger trains.

a)

True

b)

False

83.

Check the Boxes: Why Poland for the death camps?

a)

There were a lot of railroad tracks

b)

Why bring those Jews to Germany?

c)

They had a lot of factories for prisoners to work in

d)

Lots of wooded areas

84.

A synagogue is a non Jewish place of worship.

a)

True

b)

False

85.

Gas used in the gas vans?

(a)  

86.

What company made the Id cards for Jews and prisoners?

(a)  

87.

How many of our soldiers died on D Day?

a)

2,000

b)

7,000

c)

9,000

d)

100,000

88.

What country did the Allies land in on D Day?

(a)  

89.

What death camp did the Warsaw ghetto go to?

a)

Auschwitz

b)

Belzec

c)

Sobibor

d)

Treblinka

90.

What was the Three letter acronym that was used to define the underground Jewish resistance that Mordecai led?

(a)  

91.

Auschwitz was originally

a)

Polish army barracks

b)

A museum

c)

It was nothing; it was built to house Jews

d)

A cattle farm

92.

Why Nuremburg for the trials?

a)

It's the city Hitler took over in Austria

b)

It's the city that started the Jewish Persecution

c)

It was centrally located for everyone to attend

d)

It was randomly picked

93.

What was the first death camp?

a)

Auschwitz

b)

Chelmno

c)

Belzec

d)

Treblinka

94.

Buchenwald was in what country?

(a)  

95.

Scabies are

a)

Scabs

b)

Cuts

c)

Parasites

d)

Lice

96.

The Sonderkommando were women too.

a)

True

b)

False

97.

The Kapo's jobs:

a)

Cut hair

b)

Tattoo

c)

Take roll call

d)

Guard food distribution

e)

Cleaning the barracks

98.

What is this?

a)

Carbon Monoxide

b)

Canisters for ashes

c)

Zyklon B

d)

Canisters for gold fillings

99.

Where was this?

a)

Auschwitz

b)

Every death camp

c)

As you entered The German Border

d)

Bergen Belsen

100.

What is going on here?

a)

Journalists gathering info/ pictures

b)

Govt Officials taking notes on what happened

c)

German Civilians cleaning up

d)

Men getting ready for deportation

101.
Certain sections of cities were set aside to imprison Jews, these sections were called
a)
apartments
b)
projects
c)
ghettos
d)
government housing
102.

What was the primary purpose of the Einsatzgruppen?

a)

To negotiate peace treaties

b)

To provide medical aid

c)

To conduct mass shootings

d)

To build infrastructure

103.

Which infamous Nazi doctor was known for conducting experiments on twins?

a)

Josef Mengele

b)

Adolf Eichmann

c)

Rudolf Höss

d)

Heinrich Himmler

104.

What was the Wannsee Conference primarily about?

a)

Planning the invasion of Russia

b)

Discussing the Final Solution

c)

Negotiating with Allied forces

d)

Developing new military technology