Germany is a member of the United Nations, NATO, the G8, the G20, the OECD and the Council of Europe.Various Germanic tribes have occupied what is now northern Germany and southern Scandinavia since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented by the Romans before AD 100. During the Migration Period that coincided with the decline of the Roman Empire, the Germanic tribes expanded southward and established kingdoms throughout much of Europe.
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- Question 1 of 10
1. Question
1 pointsWho was Irena Sendler?
CorrectIrena Sendler was a Polish nurse who along with some her associates saved over 2,500 Jewish children before the holocaust.
IncorrectIrena Sendler was a Polish nurse who along with some her associates saved over 2,500 Jewish children before the holocaust.
- Question 2 of 10
2. Question
1 pointsIrena Sendler was allowed in the Warsaw Ghetto to check for which disease?
CorrectIrena Sendler was a member of the Social Welfare Department. She was allowed inside the ghetto to check the spread of Typhus which the Germans were afraid of being spread to outside the camp.
IncorrectIrena Sendler was a member of the Social Welfare Department. She was allowed inside the ghetto to check the spread of Typhus which the Germans were afraid of being spread to outside the camp.
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- Question 3 of 10
3. Question
1 pointsIrena Sendler chose which of these services in the Warsaw ghetto?
CorrectIrena Sandler chose plumbing servcies so that she could smuggle our the Jewish infants in her toolbox and larger kids in the burlaps.
IncorrectIrena Sendler chose plumbing services so that she could smuggle our the Jewish infants in her toolbox and larger kids in the burlaps. Other methods used for smuggling were ambulances, sewage pipes, courthouses, etc.
- Question 4 of 10
4. Question
1 pointsHow did Irena cover up the children’s noises inside the truck while they escaped from the ghetto?
CorrectIrena had a pet dog whom she trained to bark loudly at the sight of German soldiers near the truck. This served two purposes. The barking not only covered up the children’s noises but also the ferocity kept the soldiers at bay. However, this was very rarely used.
IncorrectIrena had a pet dog whom she trained to bark loudly at the sight of German soldiers near the truck. This served two purposes. The barking not only covered up the children’s noises but also the ferocity kept the soldiers at bay. However, this was very rarely used.
- Question 5 of 10
5. Question
1 pointsHow were the names of the children rescued kept?
CorrectThe names of the Jewish children rescued by Irena were wriiten down on tissue papers and kept hidden in bottle jars. These jars were dug under soil in Irena’s backyard.
IncorrectThe names of the Jewish children rescued by Irena were wriiten down on tissue papers and kept hidden in bottle jars. These jars were dug under soil in Irena’s backyard.
- Question 6 of 10
6. Question
1 pointsWhat was Irena’s great-grandfather famous for?
CorrectIrena’s great grandfather was a rebellious leader who participated in the January Uprising of 1863.
IncorrectIrena’s great grandfather was a rebellious leader who participated in the January Uprising of 1863.
- Question 7 of 10
7. Question
1 pointsWhich honor was conferred upon Irena Sendler by the Polish?
CorrectThe Polish government conferred upon her Order of the White Eagle in 2003. It is highest civilan decoration of Poland.
IncorrectThe Polish government conferred upon her Order of the White Eagle in 2003. It is highest civilan decoration of Poland.
- Question 8 of 10
8. Question
1 pointsWhy was Sendler imprisoned after war?
CorrectIrena Sendler had deep connections with Home Army whichp was Polish resistance organisation. They were loyal to the Polish government in exile. Therefore, Irena was arrested by the communist secret police and imrisoned from 1948-49.
IncorrectIrena Sendler had deep connections with Home Army whichp was Polish resistance organisation. They were loyal to the Polish government in exile. Therefore, Irena was arrested by the communist secret police and imrisoned from 1948-49.
- Question 9 of 10
9. Question
1 pointsWhat was Zegota?
CorrectZegota was a Polish underground group that worked towards the rescue of Jews.
IncorrectZegota was a Polish underground group that worked towards the rescue of Jews.
- Question 10 of 10
10. Question
1 pointsWhat is ‘Life in a Jar’?
CorrectLife in a Jar’ started off as a National History Day project for a groups of four students in 1999. Their teacher Mr. Cornrad found an artcile in a 1998 issue of US U.S. News and World Report titled ‘Other Schlinders’. He handed it to four of his students Megan Stewart, Liz Cambers, Sabrina Coons and Jessica Shelton. Thus was born ‘Life in a Jar’ and from a project it grew into a book and a play.
IncorrectLife in a Jar’ started off as a National History Day project for a groups of four students in 1999. Their teacher Mr. Cornrad found an artcile in a 1998 issue of US U.S. News and World Report titled ‘Other Schlinders’. He handed it to four of his students Megan Stewart, Liz Cambers, Sabrina Coons and Jessica Shelton. Thus was born ‘Life in a Jar’ and from a project it grew into a book and a play.
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