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This document contains questions about the life story of Teofilia Silberring based on a walking tour. It covers topics like her family and living situation before World War 2, her experiences during the war including time in the ghetto and Auschwitz concentration camp, and her life after the war back in Krakow including meeting her husband and raising a family. The questions probe for details about the people, places, and hardships she encountered at different stages in her life journey.

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Teofila - Qs

This document contains questions about the life story of Teofilia Silberring based on a walking tour. It covers topics like her family and living situation before World War 2, her experiences during the war including time in the ghetto and Auschwitz concentration camp, and her life after the war back in Krakow including meeting her husband and raising a family. The questions probe for details about the people, places, and hardships she encountered at different stages in her life journey.

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Teofilia Silberring Walking Tour Questions

DIRECTIONS Listen along as a student reads the desired selection. Then, after
the story has stopped, answer the following questions.
The Apartment
1. How many rooms did Teofilas apartment have?
2. Why was Father in debt?
3. Please describe at least three things that Teofila had in her room.

1. Who was Miss Brandwein, and what were her two jobs?
2. What would happen when Miss Brandweins boyfriend would come over?
3. How did Teofila help her maid/cook?

1. What would Teofilas mother put by her bed table?


2. Would Teofilia admit she had eaten the snacks?
3. Where did Teofilia think about the snacks?

The Synagogue
1. What subjects did her brother excel in?
2. Why did Teofilia cry at her brothers bar mitzvah?
3. What did Teofilias father have to do to get her to stop crying?

The School
1. When did she transfer to the Hebrew School?
2. To Teofilia, what does it depend on if she is able to play with other children?
3. Why would Teofilia hide under the pew?

1. What did the boy Raths parents do?


2. How would Rath come to school?
3. How did the Libans come to school?

1. Why was Toskas mother shot?


2. Why did her father and his friend chop up the furniture?

The Ghetto and the Factory


1. How many families were is each room?
2. Where did her father work?
3. What did Toskas Aunts cook bring Toska?

1. How did Toskas father gather food?


2. Why did Toskas father dress her like an onion?
3. What did the Germans tell Toska and her family? Was it true?

1. To Toska, what was most important about Schindler?


2. Who helped Toska the most, and how?
3. How, to Zofia, did the Lord reward her?

Auschwitz
1. About how many people did Schindler try to save that day at Auschwitz?
2. Why was Toskas name not read out?

1. What was the OD Mans reaction to being told he had forgotten Toska?
2. How many were left behind?

1.
2.
3.
4.

Why was Toska not taken to the gas chambers?


What was different about Toskas new dwelling?
What extra treatment did Toska receive in the experimental block?
What was the death rate among prisoners in the experimental block?

1. What to Toska was the worst shock?


2. Who still tried to help Toska at her old apartment?
3. Who did not?

Back in Krakow
1. What did the janitor give Toska?
2. Why couldnt Toska get a job?
3. What did Toska do at the Jewish Center?

1. Why did Toska meet Adam?


2. Why was education so important to Toska?

1. What were some of Toskas hobbies?


2. What are some of the things Jerzy (her son) studied?

1. What did the lecturer at Ravensbruck turn out to be?


2. Why does Steina keep coming back, and with who?

1. What did the German man bring Toska?


2. What did the German man ask Toska once they had met?
3. What did Toska consider the German man (Konradi)?

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