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How much do you know about Irena Sendler's heroic actions during the Holocaust?

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How much do you know about Irena Sendler's heroic actions during the Holocaust?

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What was Irena Sendler's role in rescuing Jewish children during the Holocaust?

She was a teacher who taught Jewish children in secret.

She was a Senior Administrator in the Warsaw Social Welfare Department who smuggled Jewish children out of the Warsaw Ghetto and found non-Jewish families to adopt them. (correct)

She was a social worker who helped Jewish families escape to other countries.

She was a nurse who provided medical assistance to Jewish children.

How many European Jews were killed by the Nazis during the Holocaust?

Three out of every four

Two out of every three (correct)

One out of every three

Four out of every five

What was Zegota?

A council that aided Jews during the Holocaust (correct)

A Nazi propaganda organization

A Jewish resistance group

A group of non-Jewish families who adopted Jewish children

What did Irena provide for the Jews registered under fictitious Christian names?

<p>Clothing, medicine, and money</p> Signup and view all the answers

How was Irena's story brought to a wider public?

<p>Through a play written by four young students</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Holocaust resulted in the systematic annihilation of six million Jews.
Two out of every three European Jews were killed by the Nazis.
Irena Sendler saved 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw Ghetto.
She found non-Jewish families to adopt the children and hid them in safe places.
Irena was a Senior Administrator in the Warsaw Social Welfare Department.
She provided clothing, medicine, and money for the Jews registered under fictitious Christian names.
Irena joined Zegota, the Council for Aid to Jews, and directed the efforts to rescue Jewish children.
Irena's story was uncovered by four young students who wrote a play about her heroic actions.
The play gained international recognition and brought Irena's story to a wider public.
Irena Sendler passed away on May 12th, 2008.

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Test your knowledge about the inspiring story of Irena Sendler, a Senior Administrator in the Warsaw Social Welfare Department who saved 2,500 Jewish children during the Holocaust. Learn about her heroic actions in directing the efforts to rescue Jewish children and uncovering her story through a play written by four young students. This quiz will challenge your understanding and appreciation of Irena Sendler's courageous acts.