Plot
Where does Yanek hide for months with his family while living in the ghetto?
Pigeon Coop
Liberated
To free from slavery or captivity
Death camps killed people in gas chambers, labor camps required you to work. Labor camps killed through starvation or torture.
Which family member did Yanek reunite with in the camps briefly?
Uncle Moshe
What is our room number?
W2
How old was Yanek at the beginning of the war?
10
Bah Mitzvah
A jewish 13th birthday celebration officially making one a man.
How many Jewish people died in the holocaust?
6 million
What character does Yanek hide from under the floorboards?
Amon Goeth
How many chapters are in the book Prisoner B 3087
30
What city in Poland is Yanek from?
Krakow
Anti semitism
Anti Jews, racist towards Jewish people
What war did the holocaust take place during?
World War 2
What is the name of the friend Yanek makes in camp that gets sick and dies?
Fred
What do all the letters in the RACE method stand for?
Restate
Answer
Cite
Explain
10
Genocide
systematic killing of a group (racial, ethnic, religious, etc)
Who were the kapos?
Jewish prisoners that were given authority over other prisoners
Who was Josef Mengele?
The Angel of Death, known for his torturous experiments on the Jewish prisoners
Who were the Allied Powers?
Americans, Britains, French
What camp was Yanek at when the Americans liberated him?
Dachau
Dehumanization
depriving someone of all of the things that make them human (treating them not like people)
What was the final solution?
The plan to eliminate all Jews from Europe
What does Yanek change his name to after the war?
Jacob (Jack)
What year did the war end?
1945