This character wishes to go back to life before the Great War, so the Hammer family could still have dogs and horses.
Greta
100
This is the term for the first paragraph of a series of paragraphs expressing an opinion, where the writer's opinion and three main ideas are laid out.
The thesis.
100
Who is the protagonist of the novel, and why is he narrating his story?
Dieter is narrating his story to keep Joe awake so he can help get Dieter and Greta to Canada.
100
Name the two men who participated in the 1936 Berlin Olympics long jump final.
Luz Long and Jesse Owens
100
This popular convenience store chain coined the term 'brain freeze' in 1994.
7-Eleven
200
This character was wary of Hitler, even though he fought for the German army.
Ernst
200
What words should never appear in a news report, unless they are said in a quote by someone involved in the story.
Personal pronoun words like 'I, you and we'.
200
Why was Hitler angry after the 1936 Berlin Olympic long jump final?
German athlete Luz Long helped African American athlete Jesse Owens to successfully complete his jump, earning him the gold medal.
200
What does the term 'Kristellnacht' mean in English?
Night of Broken Glass
200
The word 'nerd' was first used by what famous children's author, who also wrote "Horton Hears a Hoo".
Dr. Seuss
300
This is the character who refused to move the family to Canada before it was too late.
Eva
300
Each paragraph in a series of paragraphs expressing an opinion should begin with a sentence that explains how that paragraph will support the writer's argument. What is this first sentence of the paragraph called?
Topic sentence
300
Give one example of how the Nazis brainwashed German citizens with racism.
Propaganda posters, Hitler Youth, racist lessons at school, etc.
300
What was the name of the biggest and deadliest concentration camp during the Holocaust?
Auschwitz
300
This is the most popular breed of dog in China, because of the cost of its meat and its superior taste.
St. Bernard
400
This character refused to leave a racist school, even though he was the only one who was different.
Marcus
400
What information is provided to you in a news report question that you should take into consideration when planning your response?
The photo and headline.
400
Why did Hitler dislike the surreal art he called 'degenerate'?
It was too abstract, allowing people to think and interpret its meaning for themselves instead of being told what to think about the government.
400
Name two Axis countries that participated during the war.
Germany, Japan, or Italy
400
This movie holds the record for most uses of the F-word: 207 uses in the entire movie, for an average of 1.22 F-bombs per minute.
Scarface
500
This character went from being Ernst Hammer's enemy to one of his best friends during the Great War.
Allen Shardlow
500
Explain the purpose for each of the 5 sentences that form a paragraph.
Topic sentence outlines what the paragraph will prove; sentence two provides a fact or example to support the topic; sentence three provides a fact or example to support the topic; sentence four provides a fact or example to support the topic; sentence five restates what the paragraph proved.
500
During the Great War when Allen Shardlow took Ernst prisoner, what did Allen see that made him look at Ernst as a human being?
Ernst's picture of Eva.
500
Name two allied countries that participated in the war.
Canada, US, England, Russia, etc.
500
The glue found on the backs of envelopes and postage stamps is made from what vegetable?