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Prisoner B-3087 Novel and Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fuehrer means....

a)

dictator

b)

leader

c)

dictator and/or leader

d)

none of the choices given

2.

In the novel "Prisoner B-3087," the term ghetto refers to...

a)

a place of isolation for the Jews

b)

a place to contain Jews for a short time

c)

like an imprisonment for Jews and other people forced out of their homes

d)

All of the above

3.

The Jewish servant came to take their plates away, and the empty soup (a)   .

4.

What was the primary role of the SS in Nazi Germany?

a)

To serve as Hitler's personal bodyguard

b)

To manage concentration camps

c)

To act as an elite military unit

d)

All of the above

5.

The term "Blitzkrieg" refers to...

a)

A type of German sausage

b)

A lightning war strategy

c)

A political movement

d)

A famous battle

6.

In World War II, the Axis Powers included...

a)

Germany, Italy, and Japan

b)

Germany, Russia, and Italy

c)

United States, Britain, and France

d)

Britain, France, and Russia

7.
What does the word “Nazi” stand for? 
a)
National Socialist Party
b)
National Workers Party
c)
National Socialist German Workers Party
d)
United Socialist Republic 
8.

The Nazi's government was also called the...

a)

Third Branch

b)

Fourth Reich

c)

Third Reich

d)

First Reach

9.

Which phrase BEST defines the Holocaust?

a)

the U.S. plan to relocate Japanese Americans to internment camps

b)

the Allied plan to liberate concentration camps in Eastern Europe

c)

the Nazi campaign to use genocide to eliminate European Jews

d)

the Japanese military strategy to destroy U.S. aircraft carriers

10.
Which term means prejudice against or hatred of Jews?
a)
Semitism
b)
Anti-semitism
c)
ghetto 
d)
Holocaust
11.
What was one reason the Nazi programs and policies of the early 1930s appealed to many people in Germany?
a)
The people were frustrated with their current political and economic situation.
b)
Germany had been denied membership to the UN.
c)
Communism had been forced on them. 
d)
Germans fear that the British and French would take control. 
12.

I took Germany from the depths of defeat in World War I to the height of superiority in the 1930s. My Nazi Party ricked havoc on the Jewish people.

a)

Hitler

b)

Mussolini

c)

Drumpf

d)

Churchill

13.

Which phrase BEST defines the Holocaust?

a)

the U.S. plan to relocate Japanese Americans to internment camps

b)

the Allied plan to liberate concentration camps in Eastern Europe

c)

the Nazi campaign to use genocide to eliminate European Jews

d)

the Japanese military strategy to destroy U.S. aircraft carriers

14.

The deliberate destruction, in whole of an ethnic, racial, religious or national group is called

a)

Holocaust

b)

Genocide

c)

Concentration Camp

d)

Nuremberg Laws

15.
Which of the following best describes the “final solution?” 
a)
The implementation of the Balfour Declaration.
b)
The Nazi desire for complete destruction of the Jews.
c)
The conscription of German males into the military.
d)
The Jewish desire for a homeland within Germany.
16.

The deliberate destruction, in whole of an ethnic, racial, religious or national group is called

a)

Holocaust

b)

Genocide

c)

Concentration Camp

d)

Nuremberg Laws

17.

Where was the place the Jews were first moved to?

a)

Projects

b)

Concentrations Camps

c)

Ghettos

d)

Prisons

18.

When you see the word "Holocaust," what should you think about?

a)

Stalin's gulag prison camps in the Soviet Union

b)

Japanese internment camps in the US

c)

The Bataan Death March and Japanese mistreatment of prisoners of war

d)

The Nazi's plan to eliminate Jews

19.
Hitler was responsible for the murder of more than six million Jews between 1933 and 1945.  This terrible period of history is known as the ...
a)
Holocaust
b)
Death Valley
c)
attack on Pearl Harbor
d)
Iwo Jima
20.

________: Mass murder, genocide, of 6 million Jews and 4 million other minorities

a)

Holocaust

b)

Internment

c)

Exclusion

d)

Nativism

21.

What is Anti-Semitism?

a)

Discrimination against Christians

b)

Allowing Jews into your home

c)

Discrimination against Jews

d)

The movement of giving the Jews a homenlad

22.

True or false: The Nazi regime only targeted Jewish People during the Holocaust.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

What word from the "Prisoner B-3087" novel means to be free?

2 lines
24.
Hitler was responsible for the murder of more than six million Jews between 1933 and 1945.  This terrible period of history is known as the ...
a)
Holocaust
b)
Death Valley
c)
attack on Pearl Harbor
d)
Iwo Jima
25.

Another synonym for a decomposing smell is (a)  

26.

The opposite of guise would be...........

a)

honesty

b)

morbid

c)

steel

d)

steal

27.

The words inadequate, lacking fullness, and deficient in quantity would describe the word (a)  

28.

The prefix un in the word unsanitary means

(a)  

29.

If something is described as tepid it could also be called

a)

a diamond

b)

an eclipse

c)

lukewarm

d)

hot

30.

Yanek started to feel as if he was falling into a deep abyss. He felt hopeless and all alone. What should he do? Where would he go? He felt all alone in the world even though there were people all around him.

30.

In this excerpt from the novel, the word abyss has ________ effects.

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

zero

31.

If you (a)   someone, you deliberately make them feel angry or irritated. You often cause them to react by doing something.

32.

Yanek agreed with Uncle Moshe. They would not share the hidden bread. They would save it only form themselves so that they could survive. They had to survive.

32.

In this excerpt from the novel, agreed is a synonym of

a)

scoff

b)

reverent

c)

conduit

d)

accede