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What is foreshadowing?
When the author gives a hint to what’s next
What is a situational relationship?
A relationship that only exists because of a shared setting.
The bond between student and teacher is a kind of _____________.
relationship
What does it mean: "There is CONFLICT between Germany and Poland."
It means there is an issue/problem
What happened to Anja after the war?
Anja committed suicide.
A swastika is a symbol of _______.
Nazis/Nazism/Hate
What is a semite?
A person that speaks a semitic language like a Jew
What does it mean: "Hitler was an ANTI-SEMITE."
Hitler was an "anti-semite" means that he hated semites which are Jewish people.
What is setting?
The place, time and/or surroundings in a story
What is a character?
a person in a story
What kind of storytelling is this?
Comic strip
True or False: Women, children and the elderly were often first to enter the gas chambers.
True.
Who started WWII?
Adolf Hitler
What does "barter" mean?
trade goods for other goods
Who said, "I'm not going to die here. I want to be treated like a human being!"
Vladek
What is a flashback?
a scene that is set in a memory
What is a Rabbi?
a Jewish religious leader
True or False: Vladek went to a sanatorium when he developed post partum depression.
FALSE. Anja developed post partum depression and was taken to a sanatorium.
Who is Mala?
Vladek's current wife
True or False: Auschwitz was the smallest concentration camp.
False. It was the largest. 1.5 million Jews died at Auschwitz.
Where do Anja and Richieu go to hide at the start of WWII?
Sosnowiec
Where is Vladek from?
Czestochowa
Who said, " I just don't want to live."
Anja
Who said, "why should I kill anyone?"
Vladek
True or False: Vladek was a POW.
True.
What is a POW?
Prisoner of War
Who is Richieu?
Vladek and Anja's first baby who did not survive WWII
What is an extermination camp?
Like a concentration camp but designed specifically to kill prisoners
How did Vladek's father try to keep him from being drafted to the army?
By starving him
What is a concentration camp?
A work camp where Jewish people were kept during WWII
What is genocide?
Mass murder of a group of people, systematic murder of a group of ppl
True or False: Vladek is a Hungarian-Jew.
False. Vladek is a Polish-Jew
True or False: Vladek was captured by the enemy.
True
What does WWII stand for?
World War 2
When did WWII happen?
1939-1945
What is a Jew?
a Jewish person
What is a Pogrom?
a mass killing of a group of a specific religious group like Jewish people
What is a Tuchus?
Butt, booty, behind or rear end in yiddish
What is a Nazi?
A person who worked for Hitler during WWII
What is the Holocaust?
mass murder/genocide of Jewish people during WWII
Who is Adolf Hitler?
Man responsible for WWII and the Holocaust
Who is Artie?
Vladek's son, writing a book about his dad
Who is Anja?
Artie's mom, Vladek's wife, holocaust survivor
Who is Vladek?
Artie's dad, our Narrator, a holocaust survivor