WorksheetsIrena Sendler Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Irena Sendler was from what country?
England
Germany
Switzerland
Poland
About how many Jewish children did she save?
2,500
1,000
2,000
3,500
What was Irena's occupation (job)?
Teacher
Social worker
Farmer
Banker
Where did the Nazis place the Jews?
In hotels
In prisons
In offices
In ghettos
What were children taken out of the ghetto in?
Suitcases
Potato Sacks
Coffins
Barrels
How did Irena make sure the children didn't lose their family records?
She took photographs of the children
She wrote a diary
She kept a lists of the names of the children
She filmed their families
One night in 1943, Irena's house was attacked by who?
The German (Nazi) police
The Soviet Army
The British police
The French Resistance
Where did Irena's colleague hide the list of names?
In her shoes
In a diary
Under the bed
In her own underwear
Did Irena tell the Nazis about the children and helpers after they imprisoned and tortured her?
No, she refused
Yes, but she lied
Yes, she told them
How did Irena manage to escape her execution (death sentence)?
she escaped after the guards fell asleep
she played dead and ran away after the guards left
a colleague bribed the guard and she escaped
the French army freed her from prison
Where did she bury the names so the Nazis couldn't find them?
in a bag under a bridge
in a box behind the police station
in a vase under a rose bush
in a jar under an apple tree
What happened to most of the children's parents?
They had drowned in a shipwreck
They were gassed to death by the Nazis in death camps
They had froze to death in the winter
They were killed in a big fire
Who wrote a play about Irena Sendler?
Kansas schoolgirls
New York schoolgirls
Arkansas schoolgirls
California school girls
What was the play called?
The Diary of Anne Frank
Life in a Jar
Night
Milkweed
