Parallel Journeys

What chapter of the book "Parallel Journeys" does our excerpt come from?

• Chapters 9-10

• Page 3

• Chapter 4

• Chapter 7

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the setting of the majority of the text?

• Germany

• November 9, 1938

• Wittlich

• Wittlich, Germany on November 9, 1938

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What group of people smashed the windows of Jewish businesses?

• German townspeople

• Nazis

• Jewish rebels

• Kids

Kristallnacht means -

• night of broken glass

• night of broken businesses

• night of terror

• crystal broken

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Why was Gerschel Grynszpan angry at the Nazis?

• They had broken the windows of his synagogue.

• They had murdered his family.

• They had take over Poland.

• They sent his family from Germany to Poland in train boxcars.

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What is a 'pogrom'?

• A savage attack on a group of people

• A Jewish house of worship

• The Jewish holybook

• The night of broken glass

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CCSS.RL.8.9

What event caused the night of broken glass to occur?

• The start of the Holocaust

• The murder of Ernst vom Rath by Grynszpan

• The murder of Himmler

Who was the head of the Nazi party?

• Hitler

• Himmler

• Heydrich

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Who was second in command of the Nazis?

• Hitler

• Himmler

• Heydrich

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Who was in charge of carrying out Kistallnacht?

• Hitler

• Himmler

• Heydrich